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unbarrel en · VERB

Etymology

From un- + barrel.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To unpack from a barrel or barrels.
   • The remainder of the men were employed in unbarreling our Pork and stringing it on poles for convenience of carriage, and carrying our Batteaux from the river to the pond. 1867, Simeon Thayer, Edwin Martin Stone, The Invasion of Canada in 1775, page 6:

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