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alarming

[uh-lahr-ming] / əˈlɑr mɪŋ /


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Yet if you will have the kindness to assist me in unarming, your courtesy will place our commerce on more equal footing.”

From Chivalry by Cabell, James Branch

Four nights and three days they sojourned in a certain little village while there was a hard frost and where, without unarming, they "slept under the trees and drank water."

From Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 by Putnam, Ruth

When Sir Lancelot was in his chamber unarming, the old baron came to him saluting him, though as yet he knew not who he was.

From The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights by Knowles, James, Sir

When Sir Lancelot was in his chamber unarming the old baron came to him, saluting him, though as yet he knew not who he was.

From King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Unknown

While the knight was unarming, Don Lorenzo had leisure to talk with his father about him.

From The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de




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