Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To deprive or strip of wood.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To clear or strip of wood (by cutting down trees).
- transitive verb To strip or remove the wood from.
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Siock,} or the \vord * Deferred '(which will de fignate the Stock bearing Intereft at the end often Years or the word * unfunded' (which will delignate the uii - fubfcfibed part of the debt.)
A pocket almanack, for the year ... : calculated for the use of the state of Massachusetts-Bay 1779
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