unshaked

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ shaked.

Adjective

unshaked (not comparable)

1. (obsolete or nonstandard) Unshaken.
   • 1611 April (first recorded performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Cymbeline”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:

     […] The heavens hold firm
     The walls of thy dear honour, keep unshaked
     That temple, thy fair mind, that thou mayst stand,
     To enjoy thy banish’d lord and this great land!

   • 1620, John Donne, Fifty Sermons, Volume 2, London: M.F., J. Marriot and R. Royston, 1649, Sermon 30, “Preached to the Countesse of Bedford […] , January 7, 1620,” p. 264,^[1]

     […] he hath digested the worst, he hath considered Death it selfe, and therefore his resolution stands unshak’d […] Though he dy for it, yet he will trust in God.

References

• “unshaked”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• skean dhu, skean-dhu