held that Judas and the murderers of Christ were saved. So called from the founder of the sect, Ucke Wallis, a native of Friesland. Eadie.

Udal
(U"dal) n. [Icel. oðal allodium, an hereditary estate; akin to Sw. odal allodial, Dan. odel.] In Shetland and Orkney, a freehold; property held by udal, or allodial, right.

Udal
(U"dal), a. Allodial; — a term used in Finland, Shetland, and Orkney. See Allodial. Burrill.

Udaler
(U"dal*er U"dal*man) n. In the Shetland and Orkney Islands, one who holds property by udal, or allodial, right. Sir W. Scott.

Udder
(Ud"der) n. [OE. uddir, AS. uder; akin to D. uijer, G. euter, OHG. utar, utiro, Icel. jugr, Sw. jufver, jur, Dan. yver, L. uber, Gr. o"y^qar, Skr. udhar. &radic216. Cf. Exuberant.]

1. (Anat.) The glandular organ in which milk is secreted and stored; — popularly called the bag in cows and other quadrupeds. See Mamma.

A lioness, with udders all drawn dry.
Shak.

2. One of the breasts of a woman. [R.]

Yon Juno of majestic size,
With cowlike udders, and with oxlike eyes.
Pope.

Uddered
(Ud"dered) a. Having an udder or udders.

Udderless
(Ud"der*less), a.

1. Destitute or deprived of an udder.

2. Hence, without mother's milk; motherless; as, udderless lambs. [Poetic] Keats.

Udometer
(U*dom"e*ter) n. [L. udus wet, moist + -meter.] (Meteor.) A rain gauge.

Ugh
(Ugh) interj. An exclamation expressive of disgust, horror, or recoil. Its utterance is usually accompanied by a shudder.

Uglesome
(Ug"le*some) a. [&radic3. See Ugly.] Ugly. [Obs.] "Such an uglesome countenance." Latimer.

Uglify
(Ug"li*fy) v. t. [Ugly + - fy.] To disfigure; to make ugly. [R.] Mad. D'Arblay.

Uglily
(Ug"li*ly), adv. In an ugly manner; with deformity.

Ugliness
(Ug"li*ness), n. The quality or state of being ugly.

Ugly
(Ug"ly) a. [Compar. Uglier ; superl. Ugliest.] [Icel. uggligr fearful, dreadful; uggr fear (akin to ugga to fear) + -ligr . Cf. Awe.]

1. Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.

The ugly view of his deformed crimes.
Spenser.

Like the toad, ugly and venomous.
Shak.

O, I have passed a miserable night,
So full of ugly sights, of ghastly dreams.
Shak.

2. Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome; as, an ugly temper; to feel ugly. [Colloq. U. S.]


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