unbark (third-person singular simple present unbarks, present participle unbarking, simple past and past participle unbarked)
To deprive of the bark.
(obsolete) To cause to disembark; to land.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*bark", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + bark rind.]
Definition: To deprive of the bark; to decorticate; to strip; as, to unbark a tree. Bacon.
Un*bark", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + bark the vessel.]
Definition: To cause to disembark; to land. [Obs.] Hakluyt.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2025
(noun) a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
