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A king may be unkinged, as befell him whom in my youth we called the Royal Martyr, but he need not be unmanned.

From Simon Dale by Hope, Anthony

You have unkinged me first, and anointed me afterwards; but, I say, no potentate would relish such unction.

From The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by Carleton, William

I knew that thou, unkinged, hadst made Thy home in Chitrakúṭa's shade.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)