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Unright

Un*right"\, a. [AS. unriht. See Un- not, and Right.] Not right; wrong. [Obs.] --Gower.

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Unright is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Webster's Revised

Unright

Un*right"\, n. A wrong. [Obs.]

Nor did I you never unright. --Chaucer.

Unright

Un*right"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + right.] To cause (something right) to become wrong. [Obs.] --Gower.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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