Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To deprive of hair; remove the hair from; depilate: as, to
unhair skins or hides. - To become free from hair.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To deprive of hair, or of hairs.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To remove
hair , especially fromhide .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Hence, horrible villain, or I'll spurn thine eyes like balls before me; I'll unhair thy head, Thou shalt be whipp'd with wire, and stew'd'in brine, smarting in lingering pickle.
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The glistening he'd seen had been caused. by moonlight reflecting off the myriad drops of red liquid still clinging to the tip of each unhair.
The Metrognome and other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990
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The glistening he'd seen had been caused. by moonlight reflecting off the myriad drops of red liquid still clinging to the tip of each unhair.
The Metrognome and Other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990
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Whence he to me: 'Even if thou unhair me I will not tell thee who I am.'
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Like balls before me; Ill unhair thy head: [She hales him up and down.
seanahan commented on the word unhair
I'll unhair thy head.
October 8, 2007