UNSLUNG

Verb

unslung

simple past tense and past participle of unsling

Adjective

unslung (not comparable)

That has not been slung.

an unslung rifle

Source: Wiktionary


UNSLING

Un*sling", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + sling.] (Naut.)

Definition: To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings. Totten.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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OBLIGATE

(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”


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