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unnunned

unnunned is the simple past and past participle of unnun.

Meaning of unnun

Verb

unnun (third-person singular simple present unnuns, present participle unnunning, simple past and past participle unnunned)

  1. (rare, transitive) To remove from the condition of being a nun.
    • The ſupreſſion of the Hoſpitallers in England deſerveth eſpeciall notice, […] the Regulars therein tied to a ſtrict and punctuall obſervation of their orders without any relaxation of the leaſt libertie; inſomuch that many did quickly un-nunne and disfriar themſelves, […]1639, Thomas Fuller, “The Hospitallers in England Stoutly Withstand Three Severall Assaults, which Overthrew All Other Religious Foundations”, in The Historie of the Holy Warre, Cambridge...

Questions about unnunned

What is unnunned the simple past and past participle of?
Unnunned is the simple past and past participle of unnun.

Words near unnunned in the dictionary

  1. unnumerable
  2. unnumeraled
  3. unnumerical
  4. unnumerous
  5. unnun
  6. unnunned
  7. unnunning
  8. unnuns
  9. unnursed
  10. unnurtured
  11. unnurturing

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