3. Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure.

Nor was his name unheard or unadored.

Milton.

Unheard of. (a) Not heard of; of which there are no tidings. (b)

Unknown to fame; obscure. Glanvill.

Un*heard"-of (?), a. New; unprecedented; unparalleled. Swift.

Un*heart" (?), v. t. [1 st pref. un- + heart.] To cause to lose heart;

to dishearten. [Obs.] Shak.

Un*heed"y (?), a. Incautious; precipitate; heedless. [Obs.] Milton.

Un*heired" (?), a. Destitute of an heir.

To leave him utterly unheired.

Chapman.

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