ppl. a. Obs.1 [UN-1 10.] Not causing offence or annoyance; harmless. Also † Unnoyandness. Obs.

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a. 1340.  Hampole, Psalter, vii. 5. Deme me lord … eftere myn vnnoyandnes abouen me. Ibid., xl. 13. Me sothly for vnnoyandnes thou vptoke.

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a. 1400.  Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS., 61. The noyeand [creatures] þou made vs for to chasty, The vnnoyeand to sustayne vs and fede.

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c. 1475.  Cath. Angl. (MS. A), 256/1. Vn Noying, jnnocens [etc.].

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