Meanings
present singular third person unshuts · participle present unshutting
- archaicTo open (a door, window etc.).
1 more example
ANd anone as he had vnshet the wyndowe the enchaūtement was gone / thēne he knewe hym self that he had done amys / Allas he sayd that I haue lyued so long now I am shamed / Soo thenne he gat his swerd in his hand and said thow traitresse what arte thow that I haue layn by alle this nyghte / thow shalt dye ryghte here of my handes
1485, Sir Thomas Malory, “iij”, in Le Morte Darthur, book XI
Origin
Cite this entry
unshut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshut
“unshut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unshut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unshut.
Source: unshut on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.