unboning
unboning is the present participle and gerund of unbone.
Meaning of unbone
Verb
unbone (third-person singular simple present unbones, present participle unboning, simple past and past participle unboned)
- To deprive of bones, as meat; to bone.
- To twist about, as if boneless.
- writhing and unboning their clergy limbs to all the antic and dishonest gestures of Trinculoes1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […]”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC
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- What is unboning the present participle and gerund of?
- Unboning is the present participle and gerund of unbone.
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