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unˈblindfold, v. Also 5 vnblyndfelle, 6 vnblindefilde. [un-2 4.] trans. To unbandage (the eyes); to free (a person or animal) from a bandage over the eyes. Also fig.
c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode iv. xix. (1869) 186 Þat þei vnblyndfelle so here eyen þat þei mown biholde to þe heuene. 1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Dessiller, to vnwrappe his eies,..to vnblindefilde. 1596Spenser F.Q. vi. vii. 33 He bad his eyes to be vnblindfold both, That he might see his men. 1607Markham Cavel. viii. (1617) 28 You may blindfolde the horse and..after vnblindfolde him. 1643Prynne Sov. Power Parl. ii. 79 Which I hope will fully un-blindfold the hood-winkt world. |