untruss

[ uhn-truhs ]

/ ʌnˈtrʌs /

verb (used with or without object) Archaic.

to loose from or as if from a truss.

Origin of untruss

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at un-², truss

Words nearby untruss

untried, untrimmed, untrod, untroubled, untrue, untruss, untrustworthy, untruth, untruthful, untuck, untune

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Example sentences from the Web for untruss

Rude hands seized me from behind, and the doublet was torn from my back by fingers that never paused to untruss my points.
The Shame of Motley|Raphael Sabatini
He bid me untruss, and every lash he gave me, cried, Will you ever call Pontius Pilate again?
Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper|Francisco de Quevedo
He calls this “a second untruss,” and was censured for having drawn it from personal revenge.
Calamities and Quarrels of Authors|Isaac Disraeli
I have it from Carling, worthy man; and lawyers can be brought to untruss a point over a cup of claret.
One of Our Conquerors, Complete|George Meredith

British Dictionary definitions for untruss

untruss

/ (ʌnˈtrʌs) /

verb

(tr) to release from or as if from a truss; unfasten

obsolete to undress

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单词	untruss
释义	untruss [ uhn-truhs ] / ʌnˈtrʌs / verb (used with or without object) Archaic. to loose from or as if from a truss. Origin of untruss Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at un-², truss Words nearby untruss untried, untrimmed, untrod, untroubled, untrue, untruss, untrustworthy, untruth, untruthful, untuck, untune Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for untruss Rude hands seized me from behind, and the doublet was torn from my back by fingers that never paused to untruss my points. The Shame of Motley\|Raphael Sabatini He bid me untruss, and every lash he gave me, cried, Will you ever call Pontius Pilate again? Pablo de Segovia, the Spanish Sharper\|Francisco de Quevedo He calls this “a second untruss,” and was censured for having drawn it from personal revenge. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors\|Isaac Disraeli I have it from Carling, worthy man; and lawyers can be brought to untruss a point over a cup of claret. One of Our Conquerors, Complete\|George Meredith British Dictionary definitions for untruss untruss / (ʌnˈtrʌs) / verb (tr) to release from or as if from a truss; unfasten obsolete to undress Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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