unpaperv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈpeɪpə/, U.S.

/ˌənˈpeɪpər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², paper v.

Etymology: < un- prefix² + paper v.

transitive. To remove paper, wallpaper, or a paper covering from. Also figurative.

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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > strip or make bare > strip of other specific covering

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1715 C. Johnson Country Lasses ii. i. 26 The Holland curtains.., up with 'em—unpaper the Screens, the Sconces, and the Andirons.

1793 J. Moser Lucifer & Mammon iv. 70 It took me two days to unpaper all the fringes and tassels, and uncase all the furniture.

1824 J. G. Lockhart Hist. Matthew Wald vii. 72 The Minister had not disdained to unpaper his most brilliant pair of buckles.

1868 B. Brierley Red Windows Hall xiv. 108 Betty..adjusted her hair in about half the time it would have taken my lady to unpaper a single curl.

1952 Blytheville (Arkansas) Courier News 9 May 5/6 (headline) Freak Lightning Bolt ‘Unpapers’ Inside Wall of Osceola Residence.

2008 Guardian (Nexis) 8 Sept. 24 Silverman unpapers the cracks in our racial and sexual politics.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unpaper
释义	unpaperv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈpeɪpə/, U.S. /ˌənˈpeɪpər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix², paper v. Etymology: < un- prefix² + paper v. transitive. To remove paper, wallpaper, or a paper covering from. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > strip or make bare > strip of other specific covering unclay1559 discover1563 unlead1566 unpaste1598 unline1600 undaub1611 unpaper1715 1715 C. Johnson Country Lasses ii. i. 26 The Holland curtains.., up with 'em—unpaper the Screens, the Sconces, and the Andirons. 1793 J. Moser Lucifer & Mammon iv. 70 It took me two days to unpaper all the fringes and tassels, and uncase all the furniture. 1824 J. G. Lockhart Hist. Matthew Wald vii. 72 The Minister had not disdained to unpaper his most brilliant pair of buckles. 1868 B. Brierley Red Windows Hall xiv. 108 Betty..adjusted her hair in about half the time it would have taken my lady to unpaper a single curl. 1952 Blytheville (Arkansas) Courier News 9 May 5/6 (headline) Freak Lightning Bolt ‘Unpapers’ Inside Wall of Osceola Residence. 2008 Guardian (Nexis) 8 Sept. 24 Silverman unpapers the cracks in our racial and sexual politics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1715
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