Obs. [UN-2 9.] trans. To sever by cutting.
1611. Speed, Hist. Gt. Brit., IX. xvi. 13. Behold how God began to vncut the knot of those bands with which the English held France bound.
1622. Prosopopoeia, in Phœnix Brit. (1732), I. 314. You see it is of a greater Consequence than to uncut a Gordian Knot.