Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To deprive of a cowl, as a monk—that is, to unmonk, by the figurative taking from him of his monk's cowl.
  • To uncover by removing or throwing back the cowl, or, by extension, any muffler or veil.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To divest or deprive of a cowl.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To divest or deprive of a cowl.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ cowl

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