a. Obs. [UN-1 9. Cf. MDu. ongheweget, MDa. uvejet.]
1. Not provided with ways or roads.
In both passages rendering L. (terra) invia.
1382. Wyclif, Ezek. xv. 8. Whanne Y shal ȝyue the loond vnwaied and desolat. Ibid., Hos. ii. 3. Y shal putte hir as a wildrenesse, and ordeyne hir as a lond vnweyed.
2. Of horses: Not accustomed to ways or roads; hence, restive, intractable.
1607. Markham, Cavel., IV. 15. If the horse be yong and vnwayed.
c. 1640. [? Shirley], Capt. Underwit, II. ii. She kicks and flings out like a Colt unwayed.
a. 1642. Suckling, Lett., Wks. (1648), 82. As Colts that are unwayd, and will not go at all.