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adjective

Unshed adj.

Not parted or divided, as the hair. (Obs.)

Not spilt, or made to flow, as blood or tears.

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Etymology of 'Unshed'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Unshed" Quotes from Famous Books

... vengeance of God hereafter; bartered, traded, and told that I am so vile and lost that the very price I am offered is an honour to me, being so much more than my value." She came toward me as she spoke, and the passionate, unshed tears that were in her seemed to choke her, so that her voice ...

— A Roman Singer • F. Marion Crawford

... two lines, at least, are good hymn-writing. Few of the best sacred lyrics have been sung with purer sentiment and more affectionate fervor than "The Sweet By-and-By." To any company keyed to sympathy by time, place, and condition, the feeling of the song brings unshed tears. ...

— The Story of the Hymns and Tunes • Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth

... in her handkerchief, and Beth's great eyes were bright with unshed tears. But Louise laughed her soft, ...

— Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work • Edith Van Dyne

... and held her head up, through all these last weeks. Even excitement was giving way to reaction; and Hazel dreaded lest, before she knew it, she should break down; lest, before she could hinder it, that wilful fountain of unshed tears might insist on having its way. She knew from old experience what that meant; but (except for the slight specimen before Prim's eyes) nobody had ever seen her in one of her tear-storms, and she did not mean ...

— The Gold of Chickaree • Susan Warner