disattire en · VERB
Etymology
From dis- + attire: compare Old French desatirier.
Meanings
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(transitive) To undress.
There he was welcom'd of that honeſt ſyre, And of his aged Beldame homely well; Who him beſought himſelfe to diſattyre, And reſt himſelfe, till ſupper time befell.
1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], part II (books IV–VI), London: […] [Richard Field] for William Ponsonby, →OCLC, page 470:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| disattired | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| disattired | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| disattires | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| disattiring | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |