- unchild
- un·child
English syllables. 2014.
unchild
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Unchild — Un*child , v. t. [1st pref. un + child.] [1913 Webster] 1. To bereave of children; to make childless. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To make unlike a child; to divest of the characteristics of a child. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unchild — “+ transitive verb Etymology: un (II) + child, n. 1. archaic : to bereave of children 2. : to divest of childhood or childlike characteristics … Useful english dictionary
Un- — [OE. un , on , the unaccented form of the accented prefix and (cf. {Answer}); akin to D. ont , G. ent , OHG. int , Goth. and . See {Anti }.] An inseparable verbal prefix or particle. It is prefixed: (a) To verbs to express the contrary, and not… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict — The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Optional protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict to the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Annex I of a resolution (54/263) on 25 May 2000.[1] The protocol came into force on … Wikipedia
