untruss

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