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un-nyt

  • noun [ feminine ]
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un-nyt, un-nytt, e; f.
Ill use, disadvantage, hurt
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  • Gif hié ða trumnesse ðære Godes giefe him tó unnytte (-nyte, Hatt. MS.) gehweorfaþ

    si incolumitatis gratiam ad usum nequitiae inclinent,

    • Past. 36
    • ;
    • Swt. 246, 8.
  • Ic andette eal ðæt ic ǽfre mid eágum geseáh tó gítsunge oððe tó tǽlnesse, oþþe mid eárum tó unnytte gehýrde, oþþe mid mínum múðe tó unnytte gecwæð,

    • L. de Cf. 8
    • ;
    • Th. ii. 264, 1-2.
  • Lá hwæt fremaþ cyrichatan cristendóm on unnyt

    see what Christianity can do to the disadvantage of the church's foes,

    • Wulfst. 67, 19.
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