dishelm en · VERB
Etymology
From dis- + helm.
Meanings
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(ambitransitive, poetic) To deprive of a helmet.
Lying stark, dishelmed and mute, and motionlessly pale.
1847, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the page number, or |part=Prologue, I to VII, or conclusion)”, in The Princess: A Medley, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dishelms | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| dishelmed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| dishelmed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| dishelming | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |