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unshutter en · VERB

Etymology

From un- + shutter.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To open or remove the shutters of.
    • First he unshuttered the little lattice-window of the room on the ground floor; a simple operation enough, for the shutter was a mere wooden flap, which was closed over the window at night, and bolted with a wooden bolt on the outside 1859–1861, [Thomas Hughes], Tom Brown at Oxford: […], (please specify |part=1 or 2), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, published 1861, →OCLC:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
unshuttered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
unshuttered Tense=Past lexicographic
unshutters Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
unshuttering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic