Meaning of unclew | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To unwind, unfold, unravel or untie.
   also, archaic, figuratively, transitive
2. To undo; to ruin.
   archaic, figuratively, transitive

Examples

“unclewing ropes and disentangling knots”

“unclewing the inmost mysteries of the bed-chamber”

“unclew the topmost canvas, the skysails, and the brig's royals”

“If I should pay you for't as 'tis extoll'd, It would unclew me quite”

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