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Definition of Unked

Unked
Unked Un"ked, a. [Corrupted fr. uncouth, or OE. unkid; un- + p. p. of AS. c[=y][eth]an to make known, fr. c[=u][eth] known. See Uncouth.] 1. Odd; strange; ugly; old; uncouth. [Prov. Eng.] 2. Lonely; dreary; unkard. [Prov. Eng.] Weston is sadly unked without you. --Cowper.

Meaning of Unked from wikipedia

- Savage Landor: ... you will remember the country people's use of the word "unked". I can't find any other word to express the exact feeling of strange unusual...
- smallholder in Berkshire, thought of by the locals as irredeemably strange or ‘unked’. Elsie's family is all gone, and she is trying to hold on to the farm herself...