"unsad" meaning in Middle English

See unsad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: onsad [alternative], onsadde [alternative], unsadde [alternative]
Etymology: From Old English unsæd (“unsated, insatiable”). See un-, and sad. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|unsæd||unsated, insatiable}} Old English unsæd (“unsated, insatiable”) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} unsad
  1. unsteady; fickle
    Sense id: en-unsad-enm-adj-PbaDfMqs Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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