Also 7 unspreaden. [UN-1 8 b.] Not spread (out).
1589. Fleming, Virg. Georg., III. 44. Lodging all night long he lies… Vpon a couch vnmade (vnspread).
1642. H. More, Song of Soul, II. iii. 2. Remember that some things unspreaden be, How shall it find them out?
1644. G. Plattes in Hartlib’s Legacy (1655), 188. Where dung hath … layen unspread for a moneth or six weeks.
1776. C. Keith, Farmer’s Ha’, lxi. The dishes set on unspread table.
1827. Pollok, Course T., VI. 633. Bounding immensity, unspread, unbound!
1838. Mrs. Browning, Young Queen, 1. The shroud is yet unspread. Ibid. (1844), Confessions, iii. Unquickened, unspread My fire dropt down.
