ppl. a. (UN-1 8 b.)
1429. Rolls of Parlt., IV. 360/2. Þe yerne þat leveth unwoven.
1467. Act 7. Edw. IV., c. 3. To him or them that espieth or maketh Proof of any such unwoven Yarn.
1566. Wills & Inv. N. C. (Surtees, 1835), 260. xv yerds of lining clothe with garne for harden clothe vnwoven.
1648. Hexham, II. Ongeweven, Vnwoven.
1902. Westm. Gaz., 1 Oct., 2/3.
| Death cometh so—he shakes th’ unwoven thread | |
| Thridding the shuttle, and the story’s told, | |
| And yet, where’er the quick enshrine the dead, | |
| His name and fame will live in deathless gold. |
