unmasculate

English

Etymology

un- +‎ masculate

Verb

unmasculate (third-person singular simple present unmasculates, present participle unmasculating, simple past and past participle unmasculated)

1. (obsolete) To emasculate.
   • 1642, Thomas Fuller, The Holy State, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Roger Daniel for John Williams, […], →OCLC:

     Besides, the sinnes of the South unmasculate Northern bodies

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 “unmasculate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)