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To handle; to manage; to use; to bear one's self toward; as, to treat prisoners cruelly; to treat children kindly.

Manageable; tractable; hence, moderate; not violent. [Obs.] " A treatable disposition, a strong memory." R. Parr. A kind of treatable dissolution. Hooker. The heats or the colds of seasons are less treatable than with us. Sir W. Temple.

In a treatable manner. [Obs.]

One who treats; one who handles, or discourses on, a subject; also, one who entertains.

t, in which its principles are discussed or explained; a tract. Chaucer. He published a treatise in which he maintained that a marriage between a member of the Church of England and a dissenter was a nullity. Macaulay.

One who writes a treatise. [Obs.]

The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment.

Treatment. [Obs.] Fabyan.

The act of treating for the adjustment of differences, as for forming an agreement; negotiation. "By sly and wise treaty." Chaucer. He cast by treaty and by trains Her to persuade. Spenser.

Having three bracts.

Having the circumference of a tun. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To deliver from the form or nature of a beast.

Not breathed.

be come at, or reached; inaccessible. [Colloq.] Addison. My honor is infallible and uncomeatable. Congreve.

To deprive of existence; to annihilate. Who can uncreate thee, thou shalt know. Milton.

Not yet created; as, misery uncreated. Milton.

The quality or state of being uncreated.

Beneath; below; in a lower place; under; as, a channel underneath the soil. Or sullen mole, that runneth underneath. Milton.

Not easy; difficult; hard. [Obs.] Who he was, uneath was to descry. Spenser.

To deprive of feathers; to strip. [R.]