Obs. [UN-1 14, 5 d.]
1. trans. To displease.
1340. Ayenb., 50. Glotounye is a vice þet þe dyeuel is moche myde ypayd, and moche onpayþ god.
2. To leave unpaid; not to pay.
1515. Reg. Privy Seal Scotl., I. 409/1. At every viage he frelie and unpaying ony custumez may discharge and charge [etc.].
1540. Extr. Aberd. Reg. (1844), I. 173. To poind the personis for the rest of the taxt of thame that hes vnpayit the samen.
1697. De La Pryme, Diary, 16 Oct. Mr. Elways did grant unto his tennants all their land to be tithe free, which they have unpayd untill this time.