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English
Etymology
From un- + bark.
Verb
unbark (third-person singular simple present unbarks, present participle unbarking, simple past and past participle unbarked)
- To deprive of the bark.
to unbark a tree
1631, Francis [Bacon], “VIII. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. , 3rd edition, London: William Rawley; rinted by J H for William Lee , →OCLC:Unbark'd branch of a tree
- (obsolete) To cause to disembark; to land.
1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, , London: George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, , →OCLC:Where they […] doe vnbarke themselues and vnlade their goods.
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