v. [UN-2 4.] trans. To remove the lute from (a vessel, etc.).

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1661.  Boyle, Sceptical Chym., I. 68. Upon the unluting the vessels, it infected the Room with a scarce supportable stink.

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1662.  Merrett, trans. Neri’s Art of Glass, lxxiii. Unlute the Chrysibles.

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1758.  Reid, trans. Macquer’s Chym., i. 226. Let the vessels cool, unlute them.

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1839.  Ure, Dict. Arts, 10. The adopter tube is then unluted, and is slid into its junction pipe.

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