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  • verb Present participle of unshroud.

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Examples

  • At the same time, unshrouding the dark lantern, which had hitherto only emitted an indistinct glimmer, the goodly aspect and figure of the landlord of the Black Bear was visibly presented to his astonished guest.

    Kenilworth 2004

  • Overhead the gale tore ragged gaps among the fire-shadowed trees, unshrouding a storm-black sky.

    Diane of the Green Van Leona Dalrymple

  • At the same time, unshrouding the dark lantern, which had hitherto only emitted an indistinct glimmer, the goodly aspect and figure of the landlord of the Black Bear was visibly presented to his astonished guest.

    Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801

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