Underput
Un′der‐put″ (?), v. t. To put or send under.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Underrate
Un′der‐rate″ (?), v. t. To rate too low; to rate below the value; to undervalue. Burke.
Underrate (2)
Un″der‐rate′ (?), n. A price less than the value; as, to sell a thing at an underrate. Cowley.
Underreckon
Un′der‐reck″on (?), v. t. To reckon below what is right or proper; to underrate. Bp. Hall.
Underrun
Un′der‐run″ (?), v. t. To run or pass under; especially (Naut.), to pass along and under, as a cable, for the purpose of taking it in, or of examining it.☞ The cable passes over...
Underrun (2)
Un′der‐run″ (?), v. t. — To underrun a hose(Naut.), to lift it up at one end, then walk along shifting one hand after another so that the water will run out.
Undersail
Un′der‐sail″ (?), v. i. To sail alongshore.
Undersailed
Un″der‐sailed′ (?), a. Inadequately equipped with sails.
Undersaturated
Un′der‐sat″u‐ra′ted (?), a. Not fully saturated; imperfectly saturated.
Undersay
Un′der‐say″ (?), v. t. To say by way of derogation or contradiction. Spenser.
Underscore
Un′der‐score″ (?), v. t. To draw a mark or line under; to underline. J. Tucker.
Undersecretary
Un′der‐sec″re‐ta‐ry (?), n. A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
Undersell
Un′der‐sell″ (?), v. t. To sell the same articles at a lower price than; to sell cheaper than.
Underservant
Un″der‐serv′ant (?), n. An inferior servant.
Underset
Un′der‐set″ (?), v. t. To prop or support. Bacon.
Underset (2)
Un″der‐set′ (?), n.(Naut.) Undercurrent.
Undersetter
Un″der‐set′ter (?), n. One who, or that which, undersets or supports; a prop; a support; a pedestal.
Undersetting
Un″der‐set′ting (?), n. Something set or built under as a support; a pedestal. Sir H. Wotton.
Undershapen
Un″der‐shap′en (?), a. Under the usual shape or size; small; dwarfish.His dwarf, a vicious undershapen thing. Tennyson.
Undersheriff
Un″der‐sher′iff (?), n. A sheriff's deputy.
Undersheriffry
Un″der‐sher′iff‐ry (?), n. Undershrievalty.
Undershirt
Un″der‐shirt′ (?), n. A shirt worn next the skin, under another shirt; — called also undervest.
Undershoot
Un′der‐shoot″ (?), v. t. To shoot short of (a mark).
Undershot
Un″der‐shot′ (?), a. 1. (Zoöl.) Having the lower incisor teeth projecting beyond the upper ones, as in the bulldog.2. Moved by water passing beneath; — said of a water wheel, an...
Undershrievalty
Un″der‐shriev″al‐ty (?), n. The office or position of an undersheriff.
Undershrieve
Un″der‐shrieve′ (?), n.(Bot.) A low shrub; a woody plant of low stature.
Undershrub
Un″der‐shrub′, a. Partly shrublike.