unswathe
/ʌnˈsweɪð
/verb [with object] literary
Unwrap (someone or something) from several layers of fabric.His statue was unswathed from the veneer by her on 11 th March, 1881 in the Town Hall....
- Its hills may seem bleak, unclothed as they are by acres of trees, uncapped by ice, unswathed by snow.
- So they unswathed him from the cloth, and saw the grisly wound upon his body.
- north by east (or west)
- North Canadian River
- north canoe
- North Cape
- North Carolina
- North Carolinian
- north-central
- North Channel
- North Charleston
- North Chicago
- North Circular
- Northcliffe, 1st Viscount
- North Country
- North Dakota
- North Dakotan
- Northdown
- north-east
- Northeast
- northeaster
- north-easterly
- north-eastern
- northeasterner
- north-easternmost
- Northeast Kingdom
- North-East Passage