excoriatedadj.
/ɛksˈkɔːrɪeɪtɪd/ Having the skin or rind rubbed or stripped off. Also transferred and figurative.
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excoriated1661
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1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 49 The decoction of a Fox excoriated and embowelled..used as an embrocation.
1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. iv. v. 321 An Hypersarcosis..ariseth upon the excoriated Lid.
1708 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) V. 233 'Tis meer excoriated Latiality.
1823 G. S. Faber Treat. Christian Dispensations II. ii. vi. 296 Pointing to his excoriated frame.
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