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unˈlash, v. [un-2 4 b.] 1. trans. To detach or release by undoing a lashing.
1748Smollett Rod. Rand. xxvi, Our hammocks..were immediately unlashed. 1850R. G. Cumming Hunter's Life S. Afr. (1902) 102/2 Returning to the waggons, I commenced to unlash from the side of one of these a shovel. 1862Catal. Internat. Exhib. II. No. 2659, Improved systems of unlashing..ships' boats. 1879Farrar St. Paul ix. xliii. II. 379 They began to unlash the boat and lower her into the sea. 2. To undo or untie (a lashing).
1853Sir H. Douglas Milit. Bridges (ed. 3) 67 Nos. 1 and 3 unlash the [Pontoon] Lashings. 1870Milit. Engineering 347 At the word Unlash, each man stoops down, and casts off the lashing in front of him. |