What is to take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings. Totten called?
unsling — To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings. Totten. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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