verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To drive (a fox) from its earth. archaic, transitive
2. 2
   To remove a cape (garment) from. transitive

Etymology

From un- + cape. Piecewise doublet of uncap.

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