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  1.  Not yielded or surrendered; † unpaid.

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a. 1325.  MS. Rawl. B., 520, fol. 29 b. Þe duwe seruices of þulke feos … beth with-drawen ant vn-ȝolde.

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c. 1386.  Chaucer, Knt.’s T., 1784. By the force of twenty is he take Vnyolden, and ydrawe vnto the stake.

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1418–20.  Siege of Rouen, in Archaeol., XXI. 55. Whyle that Synt Katerynes was unȝolde.

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c. 1425.  Wyntoun, Cron., VIII. xi. 1720. Þaim thocht mare honeste Vnȝoldin to sla þame in melle.

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15[?].  Christ’s Kirk, 177, in Maitland Folio MS., 154. For hir saik he wes vnȝoldin Sewin myle quhen he wes chaist.

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1575.  Gascoigne, Weedes, Fruit of Fetters, viii. Whyles the hope of mine unyolden harte … did labor for reliefe.

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  2.  Unrequited; unavenged. rare1.

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c. 1400.  Destr. Troy, 2216. If we, þat are worthy,… Take harme, other hethyng, or hurtys vnȝoldyn, Of any erdyng in erthe.

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