英和和英

語源

un- +‎ coffle

動詞

uncoffle (三人称単数 現在形 uncoffles, 現在分詞 uncoffling, 過去形および過去分詞形 uncoffled)

1. (transitive) To free from a coffle.
   • 1912, The World's Wit and Humor (page 176)

     A Libyan longing took us, and we would have chosen, if we could, to bear a strand of grotesque beads, or a handful of brazen gauds, and traffic them for some sable maid with crisp locks, whom, uncoffling from the captive train beside the desert, we should make to do our general housework forever, through the right of lawful purchase.

   • 2008, A. Bradbury, Emancipator

     They are to be uncoffled, given tunics and stand in orderly rows until told otherwise.