Un-rū'ly, a.
a. 1. Not submissive to rule; disregarding restraint; disposed to violate law; turbulent; ungovernable; refractory; as, an unruly youth.
The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. James iii. 8.
Sense 2. Apt to break over fences and escape from inclosures; as, an unruly ox.
The owner of the unruly ox paid a sum of money, as a civil penalty for the ransom of his life. S. E. Dwight.