What is to strip the shale, or husk, from; to uncover. [Obs.] I will not unshale the jest before it be ripe. Marston called?
unshale — To strip the shale, or husk, from; to uncover. [Obs.] I will not unshale the jest before it be ripe. Marston. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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