Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Unco"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Unco \Un"co\, a. [Scot. The same word as E. uncouth.]
Unknown; strange, or foreign; unusual, or surprising; distant
in manner; reserved. [Scot.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Unco \Un"co\, adv.
In a high degree; to a great extent; greatly; very. [Prov.
Eng. & Scot.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Unco \Un"co\, n.
A strange thing or person. [Scot.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
unco
adj : beyond what is natural; "his uncanny sense of direction";
(`unco' is chiefly Scottish) [syn: {uncanny}]
adv : to a remarkably degree or extent; "she was unusually tall"
[syn: {unusually}, {remarkably}, {outstandingly}] [ant:
{normally}]
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