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To change the form of; to reduce from any form. "Unmolding reason's mintage." Milton.

To separate or disunite, as what has been soldered; hence, to divide; to sunder. [Formerly written also unsoder.] Tennyson.

Not equipped like a soldier; unsoldierlike. [Obs.] J. Fletcher.

Not told; not related; not revealed; as, untold secrets.

Not yielded. [Obs.] "[By] force . . . is he taken unyolden." Sir T. Browne.

To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate. The mournful train with groans, and hands upheld. Besought his pity. Dryden.

An undertaker, or provider for funerals. [Obs.] The upholder, rueful harbinger of death. Gay.

An aquatic European plant (Stratiotes aloides) with bayonet- shaped leaves.

To hold back; to restrain; to keep from action. Withhold, O sovereign prince, your hasty hand From knitting league with him. Spenser.

One who withholds.

The act of withholding.

w hill; a country without wood, whether hilly or not. And from his further bank Ætolia's wolds espied. Byron. The wind that beats the mountain, blows More softly round the open wold. Tennyson.

imp. of Will. See Would.

To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a mast or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has been fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it.

A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding.

The act of winding or wrapping anything with a rope, as a mast.

A certain plant, probably the yellow oxeye. B. Jonson.

p. p. of Hold. Chaucer.

Yielded. Spenser.

Yielded.