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单词 unstarch
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unstarchv.

Etymology: un- prefix2 1b.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈstarch.
transitive. To free from stiffness.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > be courteous to [verb (transitive)] > make genial
unstarch1616
thaw1740
genialize1821
1616 B. Jonson Cynthias Revels (rev. ed.) iii. iv, in Wks. I. 212 [He] dares not smile Beyond a point, for feare t'vnstarch his looke.
1641 J. Trapp Theologia Theol. iv. 174 [Paul] unstarcht the Oratours speech (as one phrases it) afore Felix.
1683 W. Kennett tr. Erasmus Witt against Wisdom 32 He cannot unstarch his gravity.

Derivatives

unˈstarching n.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [noun] > agreeable behaviour > affability > becoming or making
unstarching1647
1647 J. Trapp Comm. Epist. & Rev. (1 Cor. i. 17) Witness his [i.e. Paul's] artificiall unstarching of the Oratours speech, Act. 26.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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