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单词 scarify
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scarifyv.1

/ˈskarɪfʌɪ/
Forms: Also 1500s–1700s scarrify.
Etymology: < French scarifier (13–14th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), < late Latin scarīficāre, altered form of scarīfāre to scarify, < Greek σκαρῑϕᾶσθαι, recorded in the senses ‘to scratch an outline, sketch lightly, to do anything slightly or slovenly’ (Liddell & Scott), < σκάρῑϕος pencil, stylus.
1. transitive.
a. (chiefly Surgery) To make a number of scratches or slight incisions in (a portion of the body, a wound). Hence: (gen.) to cover with scratches. Also in extended use.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > incision > make an incision in or cut [verb (transitive)] > make small incisions in
garse1398
scarify?1541
?1541 R. Copland Galen's Fourth Bk. Terapeutyke sig. Fiv, in Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens Yf it appere pale,..it must be scarified and made to blede.
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis ii. 22 You me byd, O Princesse, to scarrify a festered old soare.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxii. vii. 440 Divers..with foure..teeth of this serpent, scarifie the gums of the upper chaw, in case the teeth therein doe ake.
1604 R. Cawdrey Table Alphabet. Scarifie, to launce, or open a sore.
1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura ii. 19 By Insculping, Scarrifying, and making a kind of Incision into it.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones I. ii. ix. 146 The Captain..had his Veins scarified . View more context for this quotation
1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. xliii. 31 Fixing her nails in his antagonist's face, [she] scarified all one side of his nose.
1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. lv. 552 They shaved their hair, and scarified their faces.
1861 ‘G. Eliot’ Silas Marner xi. 198 If I offend her, she's sure to scarify my throat with black pepper the next day.
1869 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times (ed. 2) xiii. 434 The body was scarified in horizontal bands.
1876 Trans. Clin. Soc. 9 169 These places were accordingly scarified under the ether spray.
1908 H. D. Rolleston Dis. Liver 118 The local pain..[should be] relieved by cold applications, poultices, scarifying the skin [etc.].
b. figurative. To make sore, wound. Also, in modern use, to subject to merciless criticism.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > criticize [verb (transitive)] > severely
to be sharp upon1561
crossbite1571
scarify1582
canvass1590
maul1592
slasha1652
fib1665
to be severe on (or upon)1672
scalp1676
to pull to (or in) pieces1703
roast1710
to cut up1762
tomahawk1815
to blow sky-high1819
row1826
excoriate1833
scourge1835
target1837
slate1848
scathe1852
to take apart1880
soak1892
pan1908
burn1914
slam1916
sandbag1919
to put the blast on (someone)1929
to tear down1938
clobber1944
handbag1952
rip1961
monster1976
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis ii. 32 Theese woords theyre valiant courradge dooe scarrifye deeply.
1714 Spectator No. 595. ⁋6 You have Quartered all the foul Language upon me, that could be raked out of..Billingsgate, without knowing..whether I deserve to be Cupped and Scarified at this rate.
1721 (title) Medicina Flagellata, or the Doctor scarify'd.
1844 B. Disraeli Coningsby I. i. ii. 24 There..he..cut up a rising genius..or scarified some unhappy wretch.
1884 Western Morning News 13 Sept. 4/4 Next week he will be heard at Northampton, whither he goes to scarify the Tories.
c. transferred (? Associated with scar n.2) To cover with scars, to scar.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [verb (transitive)] > scar
scar1555
enseama1625
scarify1687
cicatrize1708
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > rubbing or friction > rub [verb (transitive)] > scratch > make a mark by scratching
scorec1400
rata1560
scratcha1684
scarify1687
1687 London Gaz. No. 2271/4 A Chesnut Gelding.., scarrified with the Farcie in both his hind Legs.
1697 London Gaz. No. 3318/4 A Bay Nag with the near Flank a little Scarrified with some former hurt.
1863 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. 540 Mount Monadnock..is scarified from top to bottom on its northern and western sides.
d. Apparently misused for: to anoint (a wound).
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment by topical applications > treat by topical applications [verb (transitive)] > salve or anoint
salvea800
smearc950
anointa1375
supplea1425
epithem1543
assalve1570
baste1570
taint1578
scarify1596
obviscate1684
1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) ix. xlix. 228 Which had scarrefide our wounds, if wounded, with the Balme Of her sweete Presence.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 78 Then scarifie the wound with that oyntment, till it be wrought in.
2. transitive. To make incisions in the bark of (a tree).
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the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [verb (transitive)] > make incisions in bark
scarifyc1440
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 601 The turgent trunk let scarifie, That humour effluent out of hit hie.
1658 tr. G. della Porta Nat. Magick iii. xvii. 98 Boring the stock, or scarrifying it round about.
1824 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Gardening (ed. 2) §7455 As the trees get old..or infected with canker,..or rottenness, they are scarified.
1856 F. L. Olmsted Journey Slave States 326 Every tree..was scarified for turpentine.
1887 A. Brassey Last Voy. (1889) xiii. 300 The vineyards [Australia]..were not in their best looks, having only just been scarified, as the process is called. It means cutting off the branches and reducing the vines to small and ugly bushes, destitute of leaves at this season.
3. transitive.
a. Agriculture. To break up or loosen (ground) with a scarifier. Also intransitive.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > break up land [verb (transitive)] > with scarifier
sward-cut1797
scarify1805
1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 21 Instruments..for scarifying and stirring the earth between the rows of drilled crops.
1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 468 Scarifying the corn, first operation.
1829 S. Glover Hist. County of Derby I. 196 Skerrify [sic] and harrow two or three times over each field.
1893 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 3rd Ser. 4 822 Scarify or cultivate the stubble as soon as possible.
b. Road-making. (Cf. quot. 1817 and scarifier n. 4.)
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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > pave or build roads [verb (transitive)] > break up road
scarify1817
1817 Repertory of Arts XXXII. 132 Secondly, a harrow, which is intended to scarify the uneven parts of any road, leaving it even after the operation, previous to the use of the great roller.

Derivatives

ˈscarifying adj.1
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > incision > [adjective] > making small incisions
scarifying1599
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [adjective] > severely
severe1561
excoriating1605
hitting1632
outbraiding1655
slashing1734
lancinating1762
tomahawking1777
hard-hitting1831
smashing1833
slashy1862
scarifying1865
scathing1865
slating1885
1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 363/2 Scarifye the skinne of the tumor with scarifyinge instrumentes.
1865 Morning Star 15 Mar. To try whether the scarifying process may not do more to bring South Carolina back to the Union than [etc.].
ˈscarifying n.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > incision > [noun] > making small incisions
scarificationc1400
scarifying1541
the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > [noun] > with scarifier
scarifying1865
1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 53 b Letting of bloude, scarifieng callid cupping, sweating, &c.
1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety Pref. sig. A5 It being too probable that this is Gods last Experiment upon us, like the Causticks and Scarifyings to a Lethargick patient.
1778 W. Cullen First Lines Pract. Physic (ed. 2) I. ii. iv. §288 The drawing of blood..by cupping and scarifying.
1865 W. White Eastern Eng. xvi. 222 The engine..is ready for ploughing, scarifying or drain-cutting. In working the scarifier, the large iron pully is anchored on the edge of the ditch.
1880 R. Jefferies Hodge & Masters II. 74 He contracts to do their ploughing and scarifying at so much per acre.
ˈscarifyingly adv.1
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the mind > emotion > suffering > mental anguish or torment > cause of mental anguish or torment > [adverb]
unsoftOE
sharplya1023
derfly?c1225
derfc1325
pinefullyc1390
anguishouslyc1440
heinouslya1555
tormentingly1575
keenlya1593
cuttingly1611
torturingly?a1625
stingingly1667
severelya1682
piercingly1781
harrowingly1799
excruciatingly1808
martyrly1819
pinchingly1825
crucifyingly1826
torturously1857
woundingly1887
scarifyingly1921
1921 D. F. Canfield Brimming Cup xi. 182 How scarifyingly he would laugh at me.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

scarifyv.2

/ˈskɛːrɪfʌɪ/
Forms: Also scarrify.
Etymology: Irregularly < scare v. + -ify suffix, perhaps after terrify v.
slang (originally dialect).
transitive. To scare, frighten; to terrify.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of terribleness > terrify [verb (transitive)]
afearOE
affrightOE
breec1000
offrightlOE
agastc1225
offearc1225
dreadc1250
agrisec1275
begallowc1320
ashunchc1325
adreadc1330
affrayc1330
fleya1400
grise1513
terrify1536
fray-bug1551
thunderbolta1586
fear-blast1593
gaster1593
hazen1593
terrorc1595
affrighten1615
ter-terrifya1618
flaite1642
pavefy1656
repall1687
hobgoblin1707
scarify1794
to scare the daylights out of1951
1794 A. Thomas Newfoundland Jrnl. (1968) viii. 107 If a Clergyman was to make his appearance in his Canonical Robes at one of these Outharbours I have little doubt but the Weomen and Children would be scarified out of part of their senses.
1897 G. Ford Larramys xxxii. 231 Vine rider! Scarify mos' volks to death, 'er wüd, I reckon.
1901 ‘A. Forbes’ Odd Fish 149 It will be more likely to scarrify 'er if I tells 'er nigh twelve o'clock.
1961 ‘F. O'Brien’ Hard Life vii. 53 You want to scarify the divils in the town of Kinnegad?
1966 New Statesman 14 Jan. 51/3 There are almost forgotten casualties like disinterested and jejune and scarify (which was once used to mean to wound, not as a smart synonym for to scare).

Derivatives

ˈscarifying adj.2
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > [adjective]
doubtousa1300
frightya1325
adoubtedc1330
carefulc1340
fearful1340
redoubted1385
doubtful1397
ydouted1399
redoubt1417
redoubtable1421
doubtablec1430
ferdly1440
doubtedc1485
formidable1508
flaited1565
aghasting1593
feared1599
flesh-amazing1679
frightsomea1689
effroyable1689
frightening1715
fearsome1768
fleysome1790
intimidatinga1812
fearable1886
scarifying1916
badass1955
bad-assed1962
superbad1970
1916 M. Webb Golden Arrow iv. 26 Fixing a scarifying gaze on the truant.
1924 N. Coward Rat Trap i. 12 I suppose it's silly nerves, but to be on the brink of a great happiness is a scarifying feeling.
1973 Times 17 Jan. 17/5 I would support the comparison with a historical rationale which may be deeply disturbing, even scarifying, but it is certainly not motivated by sensationalism or propaganda.
ˈscarifyingly adv.2
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > [adverb]
frightilya1325
ferlyc1330
fearfully1526
frighteninglyc1854
fearsomely1876
scarifyingly1963
scarily1967
1963 Times 13 June 16/7 A comic role (scarifyingly overdone).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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