† deˈbare, v. Obs.
[de- II. 3.]
trans. To strip down, make quite bare. Hence † deˈbared ppl. a. So † deˈbare a., intensive of bare a.
1567 Drant Horace's Arte of Poetrie A ij, As wooddes are made debayre of leaues by turnyng of the yeare. c 1620 T. Robinson M. Magd. 223 Next her debared brests bewitch mine eyes. |