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Unhang

Unhang \Un*hang"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + hang.]

  1. To divest or strip of hangings; to remove the hangings, as a room.

  2. To remove (something hanging or swinging) from that which supports it; as, to unhang a gate.

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unhang

vb. To take down something (such as a picture) from a hanging position

Usage examples of "unhang".

Then the Bridal Chamber--the animal that invented that idea was still alive and unhanged, at that day--Bridal Chamber whose pretentious flummery was necessarily overawing to the now tottering intellect of that hosannahing citizen.

Full much I marvel, lord, and fain would know Wherefore and why unhanged didst let him go?

Moreover, if ye hang this hangman, unhanged hangmen shall hang still, and since ye may not all hangmen hang, wherefore should this hangman hang?

Shall this hangman hang for hanging as in duty bound, whiles other hangmen, unhanged, hang still?

JOCELYN: Yet duty it is--wherefore, an there be any justice in the good greenwood, this hangman unhanged must go.

Then came the conspiracy of that unhanged traitor Ristkon and his friends, and the three of them were massacred in the botched assassination attempt on Malchion.

For, believe me, sir, there is no greater rogue unhanged, as you shall find some day to the hurt of your colony, if you shelter him.

His chin bears a dull-blue tattoo which would strike terror to the hearts and loosen the strings of the bowels of the vilest ruffians in Rangoon, Lahore, Peshawar, Pernambuco, and Wei-hatta-hatta yet unhanged, save, of course, that it is almost always by virtue of dust, the inky goo of curried squid, and a hatred of water akin to hydrophobia, totally invisible.

Prince Regent - bastard son to Princess Arissa and whatever drunken sailor or unhanged pickpocket got him on her.