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单词 unlime
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unlimev.

Forms: see un- prefix2 and lime v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix2, lime v.1
Etymology: < un- prefix2 + lime v.1With sense 1b compare Middle Dutch (in late sources) ontlīmen (Dutch ontlijmen ), German entleimen (16th cent.), all in sense ‘to free (something) from a sticky substance’. With sense 2 compare slightly earlier unliming n.
Obsolete.
1.
a. transitive. To detach, separate, disconnect. Cf. lime v.1 1. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)] > disjoin, disunite, or disconnect
unlime?c1225
unjoin1340
discouplec1440
disannex1459
disjoin1483
uncouplea1533
unjoint1565
sejoin1568
sejungate1578
unknit1580
disjoint1582
unlinkc1585
uncombine1595
disunite1598
sejunge1598
discombine1603
injoint1603
dislink1610
unthreada1616
unyokea1616
sejugate1623
disconnect1758
dijunge1768
unconnect1796
disally1864
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 187 Þet he wat fulwel. & is for þi umben..to vnlimen ow wið wreððe.
b. transitive. To free from birdlime or another sticky substance; to unstick. Cf. lime n.1 1, lime v.1 3. In quot. a1632 in figurative context.
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a1632 T. Taylor Princ. Christian Pract. (1635) 517 Beware we clogge not, nor oppresse our selves with pleasures that instead of speeding us in our way they become the Divels birdlime to entangle us; in which while we flutter, we are not able to mount aloft in heavenly meditations, but having escaped we are as long in unlyming and setting our hearts, as would have done the duty.
1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Ontlijmen, to Vnglue, or to Vnlime.
2. transitive. In leather production: to wash or treat (a hide or skin) so as to remove or neutralize lime which has been applied to it. Cf. lime v.1 5d.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with skins > work with skins [verb (transitive)] > other processes
curry14..
shave1467
dress1511
slaughter1603
raise1607
scutch1688
chamois1728
braya1835
break1842
fellmonger1843
fire-cure1848
crimp1849
board1860
pebble1862
soft-board1878
sam1883
stock1883
nourish1884
buff1885
pinwheel1885
sammy1885
wheel1885
unlime1888
1888 Pop. Sci. Monthly Dec. 287 The process of unliming hides and skins.
1898 Patents for Inventions: Abridgm. Specif. 1889–92: Class 1 102/2 The borol is applicable for use in unliming hides and skins.
1911 Chem. Abstr. 20 Aug. 2758 Treating hides or skins with whey which has been caused to ferment until it contains at least 1% of acid calc. as lactic acid to unlime the hide or skin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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