Unbarrel

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To unpack from a barrel or barrels. transitive

    "The remainder of the men were employed in unbarreling our Pork and stringing it on poles for convenience of carriage, and carrying our Batteaux from the river to the pond."

Example

More examples

"The remainder of the men were employed in unbarreling our Pork and stringing it on poles for convenience of carriage, and carrying our Batteaux from the river to the pond."

Etymology

From un- + barrel.

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