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unhalsed

unhalsed adjective: not greeted or saluted.

Adjective

unhalsed (not comparable)

  1. Not greeted or saluted.
    • "It shall never be said that my kinswoman sat in her bower unhalsed[…]"1822, [Walter Scott], The Pirate. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC

Origin of unhalsed

From un- + halsed.

Questions about unhalsed

What does unhalsed mean?
Unhalsed means not greeted or saluted.
What part of speech is unhalsed?
Unhalsed is an adjective.

Words near unhalsed in the dictionary

  1. unhallowedness
  2. unhallowing
  3. unhallows
  4. unhaloed
  5. unhalogenated
  6. unhalsed
  7. unhalt
  8. unhaltable
  9. unhalted
  10. unhalter
  11. unhaltered

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