2. To make unlike a child; to divest of the characteristics of a child. --Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
unchild — un·child … English syllables
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
