unbreast

English

Etymology

un- +‎ breast

Verb

unbreast (third-person singular simple present unbreasts, present participle unbreasting, simple past and past participle unbreasted)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To disclose or lay open; to unbosom.
    • 1633, Phineas Fletcher, Piscatorie Eclogues:
      Could'st thou unmask their pomp, unbreast their heart

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for unbreast in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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