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unˈglove, v.
[un-2 4 and 7.]
1. trans. To divest of a glove or gloves.
c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode iv. xliii. (1869) 196 Weel þou wost þe name of þe gloouen... A fool þou were whan þou vngloouedest þee of hem. 1611Florio, Disguantare, to vngloue. 1624Massinger Parl. Love ii. iii, See, I dare touch this hand, And without adoration unglove it. a1625Fletcher & Shirley Lover's Progress ii. i, Cla. 'Tis said you can tell fortunes to come. Lan. Yes Mistris and what's past, Unglove your hand. 1823Scott Quentin D. xii, The King, ungloving his right hand, courteously handed the Countess Isabelle and her kinswoman to their apartment. 1861Eng. Wom. Dom. Mag. III. 142 He laid the hand which he had ungloved upon his heart.
2. intr. To remove a glove or gloves. Also fig.
1797A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl (1813) IV. 212 The earl, on every occasion a complete courtier, got out to unglove to Mrs. Woudbe. 1855Lynch Rivulet lxvi. iii, The covered buds ungloving Seem with offered hand to greet.
Hence unˈgloving vbl. n.
1818Keats To Lady at Vauxhall 4 Snared by the ungloving of thine hand. 1873T. W. Higginson Oldport Days v. 129 The turning of her head, the ungloving of her hand. |