unbeavered

adj — 2 senses

unbeavered

adj

Etymology From un- + beavered.

1

Without a beaver or hat.

  • A merry crowd gathered around the disconsolate and unbeavered doctor, who watched the gyrations of the flying castor as it slowly felt the force of gravity, and reposed on the bosom of the East River.1873, Oliver Optic, Our Boys and Girls, volumes 11-12, page 258:
2

Having the beaver of the helmet open.

  • […] To see in sunder shivered the lance that leads the way, / And worthy knights unbeavered in field amidst the fray?1599, George Peele, Sir Clyomon and Sir Clamydes:

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