untruss
English
Etymology
From un- + truss.
Verb
untruss (third-person singular simple present untrusses, present participle untrussing, simple past and past participle untrussed)
- To free from a truss; to untie or unfasten
- a. 1701, John Dryden, epistle to Mr Julian
- The choleric wight, untrussing all in rage
- a. 1701, John Dryden, epistle to Mr Julian
Noun
untruss (plural untrusses)
- (obsolete) an untrusser or public whipper