ppl. a. [UN-1 8.]

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  1.  Unconfined, unrestrained.

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a. 1400–50.  Alexander, 2835. For-þi hoo with þi hatness & þi vn-hemmyd wittes, Avale of þi vanyte.

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  2.  Not furnished with a hem.

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1561.  in Inuentaires de la Royne Descosse (Bannatyne Club), 24. Aucht serviottis of vnhemmit great lyning.

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1611.  Florio, Inorlato,… vnhemmed.

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1889.  Daily News, 13 July, 3/3. The new little Redfern capes … with their triple row of unhemmed cloth.

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