unseven

English

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for unseven in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

Etymology

un- +‎ seven

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʌnˈsɛvən/

Verb

unseven (third-person singular simple present unsevens, present participle unsevening, simple past and past participle unsevened)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To render other than seven; to make to be no longer seven.
    • 1655, Thomas Fuller, James Nichols, editor, The Church History of Britain, […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), new edition, London: […] [James Nichols] for Thomas Tegg and Son, […], published 1837, →OCLC:
      to un-seven the sacraments of the church of Rome

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