unking verb3 •(no longer used) To remove (a king) from power.God save King Harry, unking’d Richard says, And send him many years of sunshine days! — 1595 •(figurative, no longer used) To remove (something) from a position of power or paramount importance.—Oh ’tis well y’are come, there was within me fresh Rebellion, and reason was almost unking’d agen. — 1638 •(no longer used) To deprive (a king) of his royal qualities.But if a Prince shall deign to be familiar and to converse with those upon whom he might trample, shall His condescension therefore Unking Him? And His familiarity rob Him of His Royalty? — 1692 formsunkinged · unkinging · unkings