unfleshv.
transitive. To strip of flesh.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > uncover or remove covering from [verb (transitive)] > strip or make bare > strip of flesh
unflesh1598
excarnate1648
skin1850
1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Scarnare, to vnflesh, to pare the flesh from the bones.
1683 E. Hooker in J. Pordage Theologia Mystica Pref. Epist. 25 When the inexorable Messenger..shal come..and uncloath and unflesh him too.
1894 S. Baring-Gould Deserts S. France I. 190 A body had been deliberately unfleshed before it was laid in its last habitation.
Derivatives
unˈfleshing n.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > stripping of flesh
unfleshing1611
excarnating1712
1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Scarnatura, any vnfleshing.
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