UNTUNED

Etymology

Adjective

untuned (comparative more untuned, superlative most untuned)

The state of not having been tuned.

Of or relating to a musical instrument that does not produce specific pitches, e.g. many drums and cymbals.

Source: Wiktionary


UNTUNE

Un*tune", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + tune.]

Definition: To make incapable of harmony, or of harmonious action; to put out of tune. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FRISK

(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”


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In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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