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单词 unlacing
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unlacingn.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈleɪsɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌənˈleɪsɪŋ/
Forms: see unlace v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: unlace v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < unlace v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier unlaced adj.
1. The cutting up of an animal, typically in preparation for cooking or eating; carving. Cf. unlace v. 2. Now historical (rare after 17th cent.).In quot. 1589 in extended use with reference to a person.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of meat > [noun] > carving meat
carving?c1225
unlacinga1475
coupagea1483
a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 137 Vnlasynge & mynsynge .ij. fyngurs with þe thombe, þat may ye endure. kervynge, of bred leiynge, voydynge, of cromes & trenchewre, with ij. fyngurs and a thombe, loke ye haue þe Cure.
1589 J. Thorie tr. B. Filippe Counseller 93 They ripped vp some one mans breast with a sharpe sword, and by the spilling of the bloode, or the tearing and vnlacing of his members, they gessed and diuined of that which should happen.
1629 G. Chapman Iustification Nero 21 Nor must your note faile, how huge difference There is 'twixt the vnlacing of your hare, And Hens dissection.
1683 R. Dixon Canidia App. ii. 219 At the unlacing of a Buck,..A Gentleman, no Butcher, on his Knees.
1993 D. Rosen Changing Fictions of Masculinity ii. 34 Carving the boar is ‘unlacing’ it... The unlacing that begins with the head grates in sound and sense.
2. The action of opening, unfastening, or loosening something by undoing a lace or laces; the unfastening or removal of armour or clothing in this way; (also) an instance of this. Also figurative and in figurative contexts.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [noun] > other specific loosening
unlacing1578
unbuttoning1591
unbuckling1598
unstrapping1851
1578 M. Tyler tr. D. Ortúñez de Calahorra Mirrour Princely Deedes xxi. f. 48v The unlacing of his helme..could scare [sic] giue him breath inough.
1694 T. D'Urfey Comical Hist. Don Quixote: Pt. 2nd i. ii. 9 No fond Caressing Must be, nor unlacing, Or tender embracing 'till th' Parson has done.
1798 W. Tooke Castéra's Life Catharine II I. i. 169 Too impatient for the delays of unlacing, her women used to effect the same purpose by means of the scissars.
1844 New Monthly Mag. July 285 All the unpinnings, untyings, unhookings, unclaspings, unbracings, and unlacings, were at length effected.
1891 Youth's Compan. 2 July 381/2 (advt.) It [sc. a shoe] requires no lacing or unlacing in putting on or off, with no uncomfortable tension of elastics.
1986 Times 17 Mar. 17/7 This modest unlacing of the strait-jacket of pension investment allow [sic] us a freer choice.
2015 G. Macallister Magician's Lie v. 45 She..thrusts her right foot out at him, the mostly unlaced boot hanging... He works on the unlacing in silence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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