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unˈgarter, v.
(un-2 4 b.)
1594Nashe Unfort. Trav. Wks. (Grosart) V. 98 He that had then vngartered mee, might haue pluckt out my heart at my hams. 1607Markham Cavel. iv. (1617) 9 Which as soone as he doth, you shall immediately vngarter his legges. 1753A. Murphy Gray's Inn Jrnl. No. 31, Ungartering my Stockings, and pulling off my Wig. 1886Pall Mall G. 2 Dec. 6 A native unbraceleting or ungartering himself.
Hence unˈgartering vbl. n.
1785G. A. Bellamy Apology (ed. 3) II. 15 He loved his good fat capon;..and ungartering, as he called it. |