Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To disembark.
- To strip off the bark of; divest of bark.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To strip of bark; to bark.
- transitive verb To disembark.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive To strip of
bark .
Etymologies
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dis- + bark
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Examples
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Some, before they fell, disbark their alders, and other trees; of which see Cap. III.
Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees John Evelyn 1663
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"Here let my men of war, in ordered ranks, disbark;
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. Kuno Francke 1892
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