Meanings
verbdissheathe (third-person singular simple present dissheathes, present participle dissheathing, simple past and past participle dissheathed)
present singular third person dissheathes · participle present dissheathing · participle past dissheathed · past dissheathed
- intransitiveobsoleteTo become unsheathed.
his sword dissheathing pierced his own thigh
1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5)
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dissheathe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissheathe
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“dissheathe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissheathe. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dissheathe,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dissheathe.
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