dismantlev.

/dɪsˈmant(ə)l/

Etymology: < obsolete French desmanteller ‘to take a mans cloake off his backe; also, to dismantle, raze, or beat downe the walls of a fortresse’ (Cotgrave 1611), modern French démanteler , < des- dis- prefix 1d + manteler to cloak, mantle v.

†1.

a. transitive. To divest of a mantle or cloak; to uncloak. literal and figurative. Also

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (transitive)] > strip or undress a person > divest of specific garments > cloak or mantle

uncloak1598

unmantle1598

discloak1601

dismantle1605

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ccc3 He must take heed he shew not himselfe dismantelled and exposed to scorne and iniury.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iv. 653 Muffle your face, Dis-mantle you, and..disliken The truth of your owne seeming.

1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Dismantle, to vncloath one.

1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 57 When the warm influence of a like-perswaded Princes Favour, invites him to come abroad and dismantle his Secrecies.

b. intransitive (for reflexive). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (intransitive)] > remove specific garments > cloak or mantle

dismantle1638

unmantle1783

1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 33 A delicious streame..refreshes the fields, forcing Flora to dismantle.

2. To divest or strip of (any clothing, covering, protection, or the like).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)]

unlidOE

abareOE

discovera1382

uncoverc1410

unwlapa1425

unmantle1598

dismantle1604

uncowl1611

unface1611

unquilt1611

uncase1643

uncap1688

tirl naked1721

1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iii. ii. 270 This Realme dismantled was of Ioue himselfe.

1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 55 Authority, whereof if Soveraignty be once dismantled, once stript, she is soon trampled upon.

1674 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation ii. 80 Pluming is, after the Hawk hath seized her Prey, and dismantles it of the Feathers.

1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 178 All this uniform uncoloured scene Shall be dismantled of its fleecy load.

1821 W. Combe Third Tour Dr. Syntax xxxvi. 123 The chin dismantled of its beard.

1879 F. T. Pollok Sport Brit. Burmah II. 73 Houses..dismantled of their roofs.

†3. To strip off or remove (that which covers).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > remove (cover)

discovera1382

unhill1388

dismantle1608

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear i. 208 To dismantell so many foulds of fauour.

1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 25 Such exotick garbes, as..dismantles their native lovely lustre.

4. To strip (any thing) of the necessary equipment, furniture, or apparatus, to unfurnish; esp. to strip (a fortress) of its defences and equipments; to strip (a vessel) of its sails, rigging, etc., to unrig.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > arm or equip [verb (transitive)] > deprive (person) of weapons > deprive (place) of weapons

unarm1560

disarm1562

dismantle1601

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 136 The Persians caused this Hypparenum to be dismantled.

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iii. iv. 114 Saladine..dismantled all his cities in the Holy land.

1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Leicester Before the castle was dismantled, it was a prodigious building.

1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 237/2 The Favorite frigate shall be dismantled, by putting her rudder on shore.

1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 198 When Greece was dismantled by the Romans.

1843 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Mexico I. ii. iv. 266 One of those tempests..fell with terrible force on the little navy..dismantling some of the ships.

1890 T. W. Reid Life Ld. Houghton (ed. 2) I. x. 449 Engaged..in dismantling the rooms..which had been for so many years his home in London.

figurative.1792 W. Roberts Looker-on No. 30. 237 Calculated..to dismantle the mind, and scatter its materials of knowledge.

5. To render (fortifications, or the like) useless for their purpose; to pull down, take to pieces, destroy, raze.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > absence > fact of being unoccupied > leave unoccupied [verb (transitive)] > clear out > clear of (something) > dismantle or divest of contents

unrig1562

dismantle1579

unfurnish1598

1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iv. 198 The Florentyns..bounde them selues..to dismantle euen to the earth, the bastillion which had so much molested the Siennoys.

1581 R. Mulcaster Positions vi. 42 Vntill such time, as nature shall dismantle, and pull it [sc. the body] downe her selfe.

1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xxxviii. 153 Causing all the walls of it to be dismantelled, he razed the place quite to the ground.

1672 T. Comber Compan. Temple 80 Sin..defaceth its beauty, dismantles its strengths and brings down its highest and noblest faculties.

1832 H. Douglas Ess. Mil. Bridges (ed. 2) vi. 335 The gun was dismounted..the carriage dismantled, and conveyed piecemeal to the opposite shore.

Derivatives

disˈmantling n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare

denudation1584

devesting1603

dismantling1611

baringa1616

nudification1855

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [noun] > unserviceableness > something unfit for use > action of rendering

dismantlement1870

dismantling1889

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desmantellement, a dismantling.

1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης xxi. 186 For the dismantling of his Letters he wishes ‘They may be cover'd with the Cloak of confusion’.

1747 W. Gould Acct. Eng. Ants 77 The dismantling of the Nymphs is also an additional Task in reference to the Workers.

1889 Athenæum 2 Nov. 596/2 The utterly wanton dismantling of the Guesten Hall [at Worcester].

disˈmantler n. one who dismantles or strips.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [noun] > unserviceableness > something unfit for use > action of rendering > one who

dismantler1758

1758 Monthly Rev. 19 534 The dismantlers of our woods and groves.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	dismantle
释义	dismantlev. /dɪsˈmant(ə)l/ Etymology: < obsolete French desmanteller ‘to take a mans cloake off his backe; also, to dismantle, raze, or beat downe the walls of a fortresse’ (Cotgrave 1611), modern French démanteler , < des- dis- prefix 1d + manteler to cloak, mantle v. †1. a. transitive. To divest of a mantle or cloak; to uncloak. literal and figurative. Also ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (transitive)] > strip or undress a person > divest of specific garments > cloak or mantle uncloak1598 unmantle1598 discloak1601 dismantle1605 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ccc3 He must take heed he shew not himselfe dismantelled and exposed to scorne and iniury. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iv. 653 Muffle your face, Dis-mantle you, and..disliken The truth of your owne seeming. View more context for this quotation 1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Dismantle, to vncloath one. 1691 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. 57 When the warm influence of a like-perswaded Princes Favour, invites him to come abroad and dismantle his Secrecies. b. intransitive (for reflexive). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (intransitive)] > remove specific garments > cloak or mantle dismantle1638 unmantle1783 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 33 A delicious streame..refreshes the fields, forcing Flora to dismantle. 2. To divest or strip of (any clothing, covering, protection, or the like). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] unlidOE abareOE discovera1382 uncoverc1410 unwlapa1425 unmantle1598 dismantle1604 uncowl1611 unface1611 unquilt1611 uncase1643 uncap1688 tirl naked1721 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet iii. ii. 270 This Realme dismantled was of Ioue himselfe. View more context for this quotation 1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 55 Authority, whereof if Soveraignty be once dismantled, once stript, she is soon trampled upon. 1674 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation ii. 80 Pluming is, after the Hawk hath seized her Prey, and dismantles it of the Feathers. 1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 178 All this uniform uncoloured scene Shall be dismantled of its fleecy load. 1821 W. Combe Third Tour Dr. Syntax xxxvi. 123 The chin dismantled of its beard. 1879 F. T. Pollok Sport Brit. Burmah II. 73 Houses..dismantled of their roofs. †3. To strip off or remove (that which covers). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > remove (cover) discovera1382 unhill1388 dismantle1608 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear i. 208 To dismantell so many foulds of fauour. View more context for this quotation 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 25 Such exotick garbes, as..dismantles their native lovely lustre. 4. To strip (any thing) of the necessary equipment, furniture, or apparatus, to unfurnish; esp. to strip (a fortress) of its defences and equipments; to strip (a vessel) of its sails, rigging, etc., to unrig. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > arm or equip [verb (transitive)] > deprive (person) of weapons > deprive (place) of weapons unarm1560 disarm1562 dismantle1601 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 136 The Persians caused this Hypparenum to be dismantled. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iii. iv. 114 Saladine..dismantled all his cities in the Holy land. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Leicester Before the castle was dismantled, it was a prodigious building. 1773 Ann. Reg. 1772 237/2 The Favorite frigate shall be dismantled, by putting her rudder on shore. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 198 When Greece was dismantled by the Romans. 1843 W. H. Prescott Hist. Conquest Mexico I. ii. iv. 266 One of those tempests..fell with terrible force on the little navy..dismantling some of the ships. 1890 T. W. Reid Life Ld. Houghton (ed. 2) I. x. 449 Engaged..in dismantling the rooms..which had been for so many years his home in London. figurative.1792 W. Roberts Looker-on No. 30. 237 Calculated..to dismantle the mind, and scatter its materials of knowledge. 5. To render (fortifications, or the like) useless for their purpose; to pull down, take to pieces, destroy, raze. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > absence > fact of being unoccupied > leave unoccupied [verb (transitive)] > clear out > clear of (something) > dismantle or divest of contents unrig1562 dismantle1579 unfurnish1598 1579 G. Fenton tr. F. Guicciardini Hist. Guicciardin iv. 198 The Florentyns..bounde them selues..to dismantle euen to the earth, the bastillion which had so much molested the Siennoys. 1581 R. Mulcaster Positions vi. 42 Vntill such time, as nature shall dismantle, and pull it [sc. the body] downe her selfe. 1653 H. Cogan tr. F. M. Pinto Voy. & Adventures xxxviii. 153 Causing all the walls of it to be dismantelled, he razed the place quite to the ground. 1672 T. Comber Compan. Temple 80 Sin..defaceth its beauty, dismantles its strengths and brings down its highest and noblest faculties. 1832 H. Douglas Ess. Mil. Bridges (ed. 2) vi. 335 The gun was dismounted..the carriage dismantled, and conveyed piecemeal to the opposite shore. Derivatives disˈmantling n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare denudation1584 devesting1603 dismantling1611 baringa1616 nudification1855 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [noun] > unserviceableness > something unfit for use > action of rendering dismantlement1870 dismantling1889 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desmantellement, a dismantling. 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης xxi. 186 For the dismantling of his Letters he wishes ‘They may be cover'd with the Cloak of confusion’. 1747 W. Gould Acct. Eng. Ants 77 The dismantling of the Nymphs is also an additional Task in reference to the Workers. 1889 Athenæum 2 Nov. 596/2 The utterly wanton dismantling of the Guesten Hall [at Worcester]. disˈmantler n. one who dismantles or strips. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [noun] > unserviceableness > something unfit for use > action of rendering > one who dismantler1758 1758 Monthly Rev. 19 534 The dismantlers of our woods and groves. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1579
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