disapparel

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

dis- +‎ apparel

Verb[edit]

disapparel (third-person singular simple present disapparels, present participle disapparelling, simple past and past participle disapparelled)

  1. (transitive) To disrobe; to strip of clothing.
    • 1649, Richard Younge, The Odious, Despicable, and Dreadfull Condition of a Drunkard [] :
      Drinke disapparels the soule.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for disapparel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)