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Meanings of undid the fastening in English

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Usage of undid the fastening in English
1
Curious in books, he undid the fastening, and opened the volume.
After London; Or, Wild England
2
He broke one of the windows, and inserting his hand undid the fastening and climbed in at the window.
With Lee in Virginia: A Story of the American Civil War
3
He now went down to the gate, undid the fastening, and then led his horse up to the house.
With Frederick the Great: A Story of the Seven Years' War
4
Perfectly silent, without a single glance towards her, he undid the fastening, and set the door open for her to pass.
Agatha's Husband: A Novel
5
She undid the fastening which held it round her own throat, and pressing it to her lips, laid it in his hand.
Inez: A Tale of the Alamo
6
The lady undid the fastening at her throat so that the fur-lined cloak opened and slipped a little on her white shoulders.
The Primadonna / A Sequel to "Fair Margaret"
7
He carefully undid the fastening of his sheepskin, pushed in his hand, and felt about for a long time before he got to his waistcoat.
Master and Man
8
The Count undid the fastenings and threw back the door.
The Strong Arm
9
He undid the fastenings and pulled it half-way open.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
10
The clamor in the corridor increased, and Ned walked to the door and undid the fastenings.
Boy Scouts on Motorcycles; Or, With the Flying Squadron
11
He undid the fastenings, and pushing open the door, made way for Harkaway to pass in.
Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
12
It was still dark when Jacques undid the fastenings of the gate, and I bade my guest farewell.
For The Admiral
13
Then he carefully and noiselessly undid the fastenings of the great gate, and swung it open a few inches.
The Flamingo Feather
14
Two minutes afterwards there was a low tap; she undid the fastenings, and there he stood, pale in the moonlight.
A Dark Night's Work
15
Running lightly to the other side of the Fort she undid the fastenings and forced the back gate wide open.
The Thorogood Family
16
At last she undid the fastenings that held her dressing-gown tight about her and came back again into the room.
Sally Bishop: A Romance
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