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disrobing
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disrobe \Dis*robe"\ (?; see Dis- ), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Disrobed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Disrobing .] To divest of a robe; to undress; figuratively, to strip of covering; to divest of that which clothes or decorates; as, autumn disrobes the fields of verdure. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Removal of the clothes. vb. (present participle of disrobe English)
Usage examples of disrobing.
The contrast was attractive, like slave silk against flesh, or a narrow cord sustaining such silk at the shoulder, perhaps an inch from a disrobing loop, or the metal of slave bracelets locked on small, downy wrists, a rope on a waist, snug above a sweetly, rounded belly, or a collar on the neck.
There is something to be said in favor of the swift disrobing in certain contexts, of course, aside from its more unusual employments, as in plans such as mine.
The position of her tunic suggested she had dropped it, doubtless by means of the disrobing loop, about her ankles, and then stepped from it.
Her fingers played teasingly with the disrobing loop at her left shoulder.
Their disrobing, leaving only scarves about their necks, concealing their collars, and round, adhesive patches on their thighs, concealing their brands, was done mostly in character, but Bina, once, with a final wrap-around, sliplike garment, drew it away from her with a sensuousness, a pride and insolence, that clearly proclaimed her slave.
Zane himself would have liked to see the remainder of the disrobing and knew it would never occur in pristine Heaven, where all thoughts were pure.
Their disrobing, leaving only scarves about their necks, concealing their collars, and round, adhesive patches on their thighs, concealing their brands, was done mostly in character, but Bina, once, with a final wrap-around, slip-like garment, drew it away from her with a sensuousness, a pride and insolence, that clearly proclaimed her slave.
Some tunics, however, like some regular slave tunics, have a disrobing loop, usually at the left shoulder, where it may easily be reached by both a right-handed master and a right-handed slave.
A tug on the disrobing loop drops the tunic to the girl’s ankles, also gracefully.
A tug on the disrobing loop drops the tunic to the girl's ankles, also gracefully.