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unthatch
unˈthatch, v. [un-2 4. Cf. OE. unþeccan and unthack v.] trans. To strip of thatch.1699–1700 Laws Nevis xxx. §4 (1740) 25 That the Constables..may the better know what Houses to unthatch. 1771 Ann. Reg., Chron. 104/1 Many peasants were under the necessity of unthatching their houses to maintain their...
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unthack
unˈthack, v. [un-2 4.] = unthatch v.c 1400 Pepysian Gospel Harmony 22 Hij cloumben on þat hous and vnþakkeden it.
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unthatched
unˈthatched, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] Not covered with thatch.1570 Levins Manip. 50 Vnthatched, intectus. 1629 [see untrellised]. 1633 Hall Occas. Medit. 279 An old unthached Cottage. 1664 N. Ingelo Bentiv. & Ur. v. 33 Streight Cottages, unthatch'd above, full of Smoak and Rain within. a 1860 Alb. Smith Me...
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