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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of unattire.

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  • adjective having removed clothing

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Examples

  • On a field tenney a buck, trippant, proper, unattired.

    Archive 2008-06-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • Yes, she would look well, properly attired, or properly unattired, cringing at my feet in a collar, knowing that her least discrepancy from the absolute perfections of slave service would instantly bring upon down her the stroke of the five-stranded slave lash, or worse.

    Cinnamon Roll 2010

  • On a field tenney a buck, trippant, proper, unattired.

    Bulldog on the premises. But he's a Trinity student. Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • On a field tenney a buck, trippant, proper, unattired.

    Ulysses 2003

  • On a field tenney a buck, trippant, proper, unattired.

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

  • Another distinguished man of the same century, Benjamin Franklin, used sometimes to work naked in his study on hygienic grounds, and, it is recorded, once affrighted a servant-girl by opening the door in an absent-minded moment, thus unattired.

    Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society Havelock Ellis 1899

  • The baker seized the officer's sword, sprang all unattired as he was, upon his steed, and careered furiously through the streets, encouraging his countrymen everywhere to the attack, and dealing dismay through the ranks of the enemy.

    The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84) John Lothrop Motley 1845

  • The baker seized the officer's sword, sprang all unattired as he was, upon his steed, and careered furiously through the streets, encouraging his countrymen everywhere to the attack, and dealing dismay through the ranks of the enemy.

    The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1574-84) John Lothrop Motley 1845

  • The baker seized the officer's sword, sprang all unattired as he was, upon his steed, and careered furiously through the streets, encouraging his countrymen everywhere to the attack, and dealing dismay through the ranks of the enemy.

    PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

  • The baker seized the officer's sword, sprang all unattired as he was, upon his steed, and careered furiously through the streets, encouraging his countrymen everywhere to the attack, and dealing dismay through the ranks of the enemy.

    The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 32: 1582-84 John Lothrop Motley 1845

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