unfurling

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noun

The act by which something is unfurled.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of unfurl
noununfurling (plural unfurlings)

plural unfurlings

  1. The act by which something is unfurled.

    Are there not here some sounds of a gathering together of armies, some blasts of the trumpets of war, some unfurlings of hostile banners, some noise of chariots and tramplings of horses rushing to the battle?

    1849, Christopher Wordsworth, Lectures on the Apocalypse, page 466
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