unstingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

unsting (三人称単数 現在形 unstings, 現在分詞 unstinging, 過去形および過去分詞形 unstinged)

1. (transitive, archaic, often figuratively) To remove the sting of
   • a. 1829, John Mitchell Mason, a sermon:

     Elegant dissertations on virtue and vice […] will not unsting calamity.

   • 1822, Samuel Stearns, A Sermon [on 2 Tim. iv. 7, 8] delivered at the funeral of the Reverend Eliab Stone, page 3:

     It unstinged the king of terrors, and filled his soul with humble confidence and joy.

参照

• “unsting”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• tunings