unbosoming
Example Sentences
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I was unbosoming myself—" "So; I will deach you to onbosom yourself of his Majesty's buttons.
From The Blue Pavilions by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
The conversation dropped again, and Owen felt there was to be no unbosoming of himself that afternoon.
From Sister Teresa by George (George Augustus) Moore
And so plain was his duty that it had even percolated to Mrs. Greaves, who, in ways subtle and mysterious, seemed to be continually unbosoming herself to a similar tenor.
From The Sailor by J. C. Snaith
To show how lightly he could part with his wealth, he lifted his shirt out of his trousers, unbosoming himself of his doubloons, which tumbled about his feet, a golden storm.
From Cobwebs from an Empty Skull by Ambrose Bierce
Oftentimes, while Don Leandro was unbosoming himself, the confessor heaved deep sighs and made the confessional creak as though his chair pinched him.
From Maximina by Armando Palacio Valdés