Unlace
Pronunciation : Un*lace"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [1st un- + lace.]
Definition : 1. To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.
2. To loose the dress of; to undress; hence, to expose; to disgrace. What's the matter, That you unlace your reputation thus Shak.
3. (Naut.)
Defn: To loose, and take off, as a bonnet from a sail, or to cast off, as any lacing in any part of the rigging of a vessel. Totten.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913