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单词 untruss
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untrussv.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈtrʌs/, U.S. /ˌənˈtrəs/
Etymology: un- prefix2 1b(b).
1. transitive. To free from a pack or burden. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > transport or convey by carrying [verb (transitive)] > load (a beast) > unload
untruss1390
unloada1492
unpack1570
1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 294 With this worde his Asse anon He let untrusse.
c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) ii. xlvii. 94 Whan vntrussed thus j was, j was rauished in to the ayr an hygh.
a1533 Ld. Berners tr. Arthur of Brytayn (?1560) cii. sig. D*viv There he saw the goodly yong squyers vntrussing of their somers & cariages.
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Sfardellare,..to vntrusse, or disburthen.
2.
a. To unfasten or undo (a pack, etc.); to remove or free from some fastening.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > loosen, unfasten, or untie [verb (transitive)] > free from a band, bond, etc.
undoc930
unbindc950
untrussc1400
untiec1450
ungird1485
ungirth1580
unchain1582
unbrace1593
ungirt1598
unpinion1660
unlash1699
release1779
disengirdle1871
c1400 Pilgr. Sowle (1483) ii. xlv. 51 He vntrussed my fardel, and soone was I taught that sooth was that he seyde.
1570 B. Googe tr. T. Kirchmeyer Popish Kingdome iv. f. 56 The Pedler doth his packe vntrusse, the Host his pots doth fill.
1600 in H. J. F. Swayne Churchwardens' Accts. Sarum (1896) 148 Laborer to vntrusse the bels, 6d.
1781 R. B. Sheridan Trip to Scarborough v. ii Now..that I am untrussed [= set free], give me leave to thank thee for the very extraordinary reception I have met with.
b. figurative. To put off, discard.
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the mind > language > statement > refusal > [verb (transitive)] > reject as unauthorized
repudy1477
to throw off1551
repudiate1560
untruss1608
1608 G. Chapman Conspiracie Duke of Byron iii. iii Be free, all worthy spirits, And stretch yourselves for greatness.., Untruss your slaveries.
3.
a. To undo, unfasten (a ‘point’ of a garment). In later use chiefly allusively (see quot. 1721). Obsolete exc. Historical.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (transitive)] > take off clothing > unfasten garments or fastenings
unbuttonc1325
unlacec1330
untruss1577
unlatch1590
unpin1599
unhook1840
unzip1927
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 81/2 in Chron. I He was slain..by one of his own soldiors, as he was about to vntrusse his pointes.
1614 J. Sylvester Bethulia's Rescue ii. 78 For..while hee plyes T' untrusse his Points, [he] them (fumbling) faster tyes.
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 356 One of the Souldiers was going to vntrusse a point.
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. To untruss a Point, i.e. to unbutton one's Breeches in order to ease his Body.
1727 W. Somerville Welshman & Fly in Fables A noisy fly..perch'd upon his worship's crown;..his skin he tore, And stuff'd himself with human gore. At last, in manners to excel, Untruss'd a point, some authors tell.
1739 ‘R. Bull’ tr. F. Dedekind Grobianus 260 A chilling Fear surprizes all his Joints, And makes him ready to untruss his Points.
1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) (at cited word)
1840 R. H. Barham Grey Dolphin in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 65 The Clerk of Chatham was untrussing his points preparatory to seeking his truckle-bed.
b. In figurative contexts.
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1591 J. Lyly Endimion iii. iii. sig. E3v Loue..kept such a tumbling in his bodie, that he was glad to vntrusse the poynts of his hart.
1622 T. Dekker & P. Massinger Virgin Martir ii. sig. E2 Vntrusse the Codpeece point of our reward.
1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors I. xiii. 236 Lawyers can be brought to untruss a point over a cup of claret.
c. absol. To unfasten one's points; to undo one's dress (spec. one's lower garments).
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (intransitive)] > unfasten
untruss1592
unpin1609
unbuttona1616
unzip1942
1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. F2 v Off with thy gowne and vntrusse, for I meane to lash thee mightily.
1604 E. Grimeston tr. True Hist. Siege Ostend 67 Making a shewe as if hee went to vntrusse.
1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. F4 Untrusse, his Master bade him; and that word Made him take up his shirt.
a1683 J. Oldham Remains in Verse & Prose 123 in Wks. & Remains (1684) I must beg my Reader's Distance: as if I were going to Untruss.
?1706 E. Hickeringill Priest-craft: 2nd Pt. vi. 57 To do which Business, they untrussed, and stript themselves.
1840 R. H. Barham Leech of Folkestone in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 143 Now strip thee, Master Marsh, and that quickly: untruss, I say!
in extended use.1640 ‘Ben-Arod Gad’ Wandering-Jew sig. C3 His breeches if hee takes wide strides, will untrusse of themselves.
4. To undo or unfasten the garments of (a person); to assist in undressing. Also reflexive.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (transitive)] > strip or undress a person > assist in
untruss1637
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (transitive)] > strip or undress a person > unfasten
unlacea1375
unbutton1598
unpin1609
disenwrap1611
undo1633
untruss1637
unhook1840
unzip1939
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > undressing or removing clothing > undress or remove clothing [verb (reflexive)] > unfasten
unlacea1450
untruss1786
1637 J. Fletcher & P. Massinger Elder Brother iv. iv. sig. H2v Well done, give me my nightcap. So, Quicke, quicke, untrusse me.
1786 S. Henley tr. W. Beckford Arabian Tale 99 [He] had untrussed himself to eat with greater advantage.
1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. x. ix. 124 They also undressed Beatrice and Scipio, who..gravely allowed themselves to be untrussed.
1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth lv Soon he bade me untruss him, for he felt sadly.
5. figurative.
a. To expose, disclose, reveal. Obsolete.
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society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or reveal [verb (transitive)]
unwryc825
unhelec1000
to draw forthc1175
unhillc1200
to bring forth?c1225
unsteekc1250
let witc1275
uncovera1300
wraya1300
knowc1300
barea1325
shrivec1374
unwrapc1374
again-covera1382
nakena1382
outc1390
tellc1390
disclosea1393
cough1393
unhidea1400
unclosec1400
unhaspc1400
bewrayc1405
reveal1409
accusea1413
reveil1424
unlocka1425
unrekec1425
disclude?1440
uncurec1440
utter1444
detect1447
break1463
expose1483
divinec1500
revelate1514
to bring (also put) to light1526
decipher1529
rake1547
rip1549
unshadow1550
to lay to sight1563
uppen1565
unlace1567
unvisor?1571
resign1572
uncloak1574
disshroud1577
spill1577
reap1578
unrip1579
scour1585
unharboura1586
unmask1586
uncase1587
descrya1591
unclasp?1592
unrive1592
discover1594
unburden1594
untomb1594
unhusk1596
dismask1598
to open upc1600
untruss1600
divulge1602
unshale1606
unbrace1607
unveil1609
rave1610
disveil1611
unface1611
unsecret1612
unvizard1620
to open up1624
uncurtain1628
unscreen1628
unbare1630
disenvelop1632
unclothe1632
to lay forth1633
unshroud1633
unmuffle1637
midwife1638
dissecret1640
unseal1640
unmantle1643
to fetch out1644
undisguise1655
disvelop1658
decorticate1660
clash1667
exert1692
disinter1711
to up with1715
unbundlea1739
develop1741
disembosom1745
to open out1814
to let out1833
unsack1846
uncrown1849
to bring (out) in (also into) the open1861
unfrock1866
disbosom1868
to blow the lid off1928
flush1950
surface1955
to take or pull the wraps off1964
1600 S. Rowlands Letting of Humors Blood iv. 63 Who nominates his Bread and Cheese a name, (That doth vntrusse the nature of the same).
1602 B. Jonson Poetaster v. iii. sig. L4v Our Muse is in minde for th' vntrussing a Poet. View more context for this quotation
1647 J. Cleveland Poems in Char. London-diurnall (Wing C4662) 24 Yet here's not all, I cannot halfe untruss &c. it's so abominous.
b. To take apart, dissect, disintegrate. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > separate into constituents [verb (transitive)] > take apart
to-lithec1000
unjoinc1400
joint1530
unpart1536
disjoin1579
disjoint1587
untruss?1605
untack1641
ravela1658
disartuate1660
to take apart1744
demount1756
disarticulate1808
dismount1859
disassemble1881
destructure1951
deconstruct1973
?1605 J. Davies Wittes Pilgrimage sig. P3 Then, to vntrusse him..Whose Muse hath power to vntrusse what not? Was a vaine cast.
1645 J. Milton Colasterion 16 But hee goes on to untruss my Arguments, imagining them his Maisters points.
1647 J. Cleveland Poems in Char. London-diurnall (Wing C4662) 44 Scatter th' accumulative King; untruss That five-fold fiend.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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