v. Also 6 vnrine. [UN-2 4. Cf. G. entrinden.] trans. To strip of rind or bark. Hence Unrinded ppl. a.1
1382. Wyclif, Gen. xxx. 37. Jacob takynge green popil ȝerdis … a parti vnryendide hem.
1598. Florio, Sbucciare,… to pare … or vnbarke or vnrinde trees.
1611. Cotgr., Escorcée,… the pilled, or vnrinded part of a Plant.
1648. Hexham, II. Ontschoeyen, to Pill or Vnrinde a tree.
b. fig. To undress.
1872. T. Hardy, Under Greenw. Tree, IV. ii. I’ve been forced to go upstairs and unrind myself.
