unˈmuzzled, ppl. a.
[un-1 8 or f. prec.]
Not muzzled; freed from a muzzle.
| 1601 Shakes. Twel. N. iii. i. 130 Haue you not set mine Honor at the stake, And baited it with all th' vnmuzled thoughts That tyrannous heart can think? 1604 Nottingham Rec. IV. 275 Kepyng a banddog vnmusselled. 1669 N. Riding Rec. VI. 138 A weaver presented for keeping a mastiff unmusled. 1811 W. R. Spencer Poems 40 When Pestilence was rife, And all her friends unmuzzled rush'd on life. 1891 Daily News 22 Jan. 3/7 His dog..was unmuzzled. Plaintiff's dog was also unmuzzled. |