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unˈweapon, v.
[un-2 4. Cf. MDu. ontwapenen, -wapen (Du. -wapenen), MHG. entwâpenen, -wâpen, -wâfen (G. -waffnen).]
trans. To deprive of a weapon or weapons.
a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. xxviii, Hee was no more amazed with his being vnweaponed, then with the suddainnesse thereof. 1611Florio, Disarmare, to disarme, to vn⁓weapon. a1646J. Gregory Posthuma, Assyrian Mon. (1650) 248 One night a Plague of Mice came upon him, and unweaponed his souldiers, by devouring their Harness-ties of Leather. 1662Hibbert Body Divinity ii. 106 He beats down our enemies before us, unweaponing them. |