Unram

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove something that was rammed. transitive

    "Deceased lighted the fire, but it missed fire, and after waiting about 30 minutes he returned with another workman, and they began to unram the shot with a steel drill when the charge exploded."

Example

More examples

"Deceased lighted the fire, but it missed fire, and after waiting about 30 minutes he returned with another workman, and they began to unram the shot with a steel drill when the charge exploded."

Etymology

From un- + ram.

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