unshutter
English
editEtymology
editVerb
editunshutter (third-person singular simple present unshutters, present participle unshuttering, simple past and past participle unshuttered)
- (transitive) To open or remove the shutters of.
- 1859–1861, [Thomas Hughes], Tom Brown at Oxford: […], (please specify |part=1 or 2), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, published 1861, →OCLC:
- First he unshuttered the little lattice-window of the room on the ground floor; a simple operation enough, for the shutter was a mere wooden flap, which was closed over the window at night, and bolted with a wooden bolt on the outside
References
edit- “unshutter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.