unchristen en · VERB
Etymology
From un- + christen.
Meanings
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(transitive) To render unchristian.
to constrain him furder were to unchristen him , to unman him , to throw the mountain of Sinai upon him
1643, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce: […], London: […] T[homas] P[aine] and M[atthew] S[immons] […], →OCLC:
- To undo the act of christening.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| unchristening | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unchristened | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| unchristened | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| unchristens | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |