Uncowl

v. (UN-² 4.)

1611.  Cotgr., Descapuchonner, to vnhood, vncowle, vncouer.

1812.  Coleridge, Remorse, I. ii. 260. I pray you, think us friends—uncowl your face.

1829.  I. Taylor, Enthus., ix. 242. Let him uncowl his ears, and cover his naked feet.

1840.  Browning, Sordello, VI. 348. One blood-drop to the bowl Which brimful tempts the sluggish asp uncowl At last.