ppl. a. [UN-1 10.] Unbending, unyielding. Hence Unbowingness.

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a. 1300.  Cursor M., 27243. Wandring in quere, Vn-boandnes a-bote þe autere. Ibid., 27796. O suernes cums … Hardnes of hert and vnboand [v.rr. vnbowand, vnboghande].

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1382.  Wyclif, Heb. x. 23. We … holde the confessioun of oure hope vnbowynge, or that may not be foldyn.

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