Obs. exc. dial. [UN-1 8 + FILE v.2] Undefiled; unfouled.

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c. 1200.  Trin. Coll. Hom., 133. Ure drihten him shop of eorðe þat was unfiled.

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a. 1300.  E. E. Psalter xvii. 33. Mi God unfiled es his wai.

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a. 1340.  Hampole, Psalter xvii. 35. God þat beltid me wiþ vertu, & sett vnfiled my way.

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1435.  Misyn, Fire of Love, 44. Fayrnes of þi mynde … sall make þe beloued if it to lufe of hym onely þou kepe vnfilyd.

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a. 1470.  Harding, Chron., CXXVI. iii. Clothes and meate and beddyng newe vnfiled, Wyne also and ale she gaue.

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1513.  Douglas, Æneid, II. ii. 153. Be the hie goddis abuife,… And by the faith wnfilit,… Gif it with mortale folkis ma fundin be.

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1583–4.  Burgh Rec. Edinb. (1882), IV. 321. That thai keip the said nichtbouris quheitt … vnfylet.

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1791–.  in Eng. Dial. Dict.

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