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Webster 1913 Edition

Unsling

Un-sling′

,
Verb.
T.
[1st pref.
un-
+
sling
.]
(Naut.)
To take off the slings of, as a yard, a cask, or the like; to release from the slings.
Totten.

Webster 1828 Edition

Unsling

UNSLING'

,
Verb.
T.
In seamen's language, to take off the slings of a yard, a cask, &c.

Definition 2024

unsling

unsling

English

Verb

unsling ‎(third-person singular simple present unslings, present participle unslinging, simple past and past participle unslung)

  1. to take something from a hanging, or slung position.
    The hunter unslung his rifle and took a bead on the hare.

Etymology

From un- +‎ sling

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