Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To unhelm.

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

  • transitive verb To deprive of the helmet.

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

  • verb transitive To remove the helmet from.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ helmet

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Examples

  • In spite of all that Durward could say of the slightness of his hurt he was compelled to dismount, and to seat himself on a bank, and unhelmet himself, while the Ladies of Croye, who, according to

    Quentin Durward Walter Scott 1801

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