单词 | unslate |
释义 | unslatev. (un- prefix2 1b) Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > damage or injure [verb (transitive)] > damage deliberately or vandalize > gut or remove things from a building, etc. unripa1513 tirr1553 discover1563 unfloor1589 unpinion1593 unbottom1598 unbrick1598 unpave1598 unroof1598 unslate1598 untop1598 flay1636 unplank1646 gut1688 unmantle1828 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Scoppare, to vntile, to vnslate. 1637 W. Saltonstall tr. Eusebius Life Constantine 70 Some of the Chappels by his command were unslated. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. F4v A fellon take it, or some Whit-flaw come For to unslate, or to untile that thumb! 1795 S. T. Coleridge Lines at Shurton Bars 39 Where stands one solitary pile Unslated by the blast. 1872 B. Brierley Cotters of Mossburn xxiii He's gone clean off his head. Unslated. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < v.1598 |
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