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Of or pertaining to a nail, claw, talon, or hoof, or resembling one.

ive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals (Ungulata).

Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under Nail, n., 1.

The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage.

A hoof, claw, or talon.

Of or pertaining to a hoof, claw, or talon; ungual.

An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.

Shaped like a hoof.

Hoofed, or bearing hoofs; -- used only when these are of a tincture different from the body.

Having, or walking on, hoofs.

To remove a hood or disguise from. Quarterly Rev.

To loose from a hook; to undo or open by loosening or unfastening the hooks of; as, to unhook a fish; to unhook a dress.

To strip or deprive of hoops; to take away the hoops of.

nt. The only doubt is . . . how far churches are bound to be uniform in their ceremonies. Hooker. Uniform matter, that which is all of the same kind and texture; homogenous matter. -- Uniform motion, the motion of a body when it passes over equal spaces in equal times; equable motion. Hutton.

Not laid or placed; not fixed. Hooker.

Not holding out a prospect of success; likely to fail; unpromising; as, unlikely means. Hooker.

exceptions; as, unlimited terms. "Nothing doth more prevail than unlimited generalities." Hooker.

Not tamed; not made familiar with, or subject to, man; -- also used figuratively. [Obs.] Hood my unmanned blood bating in my cheeks With thy black mantle. Shak.

Impartial. [Obs.] Bp. Sanderson. -- Un*par"tial*ly, adv. [Obs.] Hooker.

Not read or perused; as, an unread book. Hooker.