untruss

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English

Etymology

From un- +‎ truss.

Verb

untruss (third-person singular simple present untrusses, present participle untrussing, simple past and past participle untrussed)

  1. To free from a truss; to untie or unfasten
    • a. 1701, John Dryden, epistle to Mr Julian
      The choleric wight, untrussing all in rage

Noun

untruss (plural untrusses)

  1. (obsolete) an untrusser or public whipper