unrobe

American  

[uhn-rohb] / ʌnˈroʊb /

verb (used with or without object)

unrobed, unrobing

1. to disrobe; undress.

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Etymology

Origin of unrobe

First recorded in 1590–1600; un- ² + robe

Example Sentences

As his attendants assisted to unrobe him for the night, the thought of Nydia flashed across him.

From Last Days of Pompeii by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

His Grace then retired to unrobe; he wore a field-marshal's uniform, with his insignia of the garter.

From Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century by Francis, George Henry

What I want to know is, where these gentlemen of the Court of Justice robe and unrobe?

From Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas by Souvestre, Pierre

“It’s not a bad beginning,” said Baldwin, as he assisted his pupil to unrobe; “you’ll make a good diver in course o’ time.”

From Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters by Pearson, Francis B.

And the deacons came in and began to unrobe him, and took from him the alb and the girdle, the maniple and the stole. 

From A House of Pomegranates by Wilde, Oscar