1. removes a belt, girdle, or similar fastening from around the waist or body
Usage: archaic; literary
2. removes or strips away something that encircles or binds
Usage: literary

Examples

• The knight ungirds his sword belt after the long battle.
• She ungirds the rope from around the tree trunk.
• The warrior ungirds his armor in preparation for rest.
• He ungirds the leather strap that held his pack in place.
• The priest ungirds his ceremonial sash at the end of the service.