Unshent vs Shent - What's the difference?
unshent | shent | Derived terms |
(obsolete) Not shent; not disgraced; blameless.
* Bishop Joseph Hall
:* {{quote-book
, year=1904
, year_published=2005
, edition=Reprint
, editor=
, author=George Henry Needler
, title=The Niebelungenlied Translated in Rhymed English
, chapter=How the Margrave was Slain
Shent is a derived term of unshent.
As an adjective unshent
is not shent; not disgraced; blameless.As a verb shent is
past tense of shend.unshent
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Ho! all ye females that would live unshent , / Fly from the reach of Cyned's regiment.
citation, genre= , publisher=The Gutenberg Project , isbn= , page= , passage=Then sprang upon each other / those knights on honor bent, / And each from wounds deep cutting / sought to keep him all unshent . }}
