dissheathe en · VERB
Etymology
From dis- + sheathe.
Meanings
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(intransitive, obsolete) To become unsheathed.
his sword dissheathing pierced his own thigh
1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dissheathes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| dissheathing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| dissheathed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| dissheathed | Tense=Past | lexicographic |