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Meaning of uncoffle | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To free from a coffle.

transitive

Examples

“A Libyan longing took us, and we would have chosen, if we could, to bear a strand of grotesque beads, or a handful of brazen gauds, and traffic them for some sable maid with crisp locks, whom, uncoffling from the captive train beside the desert, we should make to do our general housework forever, through the right of lawful purchase.”
“They are to be uncoffled, given tunics and stand in orderly rows until told otherwise.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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