[UN-1 12: cf. OE. unfæʓernes.] Lack of fairness or equity; injustice.

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1713.  Bentley, Remarks Disc. Free-Think., xlv. II. 33. We may observe from this Passage … the unfairness and malignity of our Writer.

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1796.  Mme. D’Arblay, Camilla, IV. 387. [They] have a certain instinctive sense of its unfairness.

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1833.  Burton, Eccl. Hist., xx. 192. The unfairness which looks for different results in the second century from those which are produced in the nineteenth.

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1875.  Jowett, Plato (ed. 2), IV. 232. He is occasionally playing both parts himself, and even charging his own arguments with unfairness.

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