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unˈrind, v. Also 6 vnrine. [un-2 4. Cf. G. entrinden.] trans. To strip of rind or bark. Hence unˈrinded ppl. a.1
1382Wyclif Gen. xxx. 37 Jacob takynge green popil ȝerdis..a parti vnryendide hem. 1598Florio, Sbucciare,..to pare..or vnbarke or vnrinde trees. 1611Cotgr., Escorcée,..the pilled, or vnrinded part of a Plant. 1648Hexham ii, Ontschoeyen, to Pill or Vnrinde a tree. b. fig. To undress.
1872T. Hardy Under Greenw. Tree iv. ii, I've been forced to go upstairs and unrind myself. |