Unlace

Un*lace"

(?), v. t. [1st un- + lace.]
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1. To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.
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2. To loose the dress of; to undress; hence, to expose; to disgrace.
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What's the matter,
That you unlace your reputation thus?
Shak.
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3. (Naut.) To loose, and take off, as a bonnet from a sail, or to cast off, as any lacing in any part of the rigging of a vessel. Totten.
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