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excoriated

/ɛkˈskɔɹiˌeɪtɪd/

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What does excoriated mean?

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of excoriate

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IPA pronunciation

/ɛkˈskɔɹiˌeɪtɪd/

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In some cases, portions of the thickened skin, projecting and excoriated, and pressing on each other, unite, and the opening into the ear is then mechanically filled.
William YouattThe DogProject Gutenberg ebook #9478
Of all the dejected, emaciated, mangled and excoriated creatures I ever saw, those two girls—in the refined, church going and Christian city of Baltimore were the most deplorable.
Frederick DouglassMy Bondage and My FreedomProject Gutenberg ebook #202
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In the afternoon the auditory canal was found excoriated and red, and deep in the meatus the kernel was found, covered with blood.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747
Before using it let the excoriated parts be gently bathed with luke-warm rain water, and, with a soft napkin, be tenderly dried; then, by means of a camel's hair brush, apply the above liniment, having first shaken the bottle.
Pye Henry ChavasseAdvice to a Mother on the Management of Her ChildrenProject Gutenberg ebook #6595
The diamonds and rubies seem wet, and make veiled beings in the shadow below weep, their sides bruised with the hair shirt and their iron-tipped scourges, their breasts crushed with wicker hurdles, their knees excoriated with prayer; women who think themselves wives, spectres who think themselves seraphim.
Victor HugoLes MisérablesTranslated by Isabel Florence HapgoodProject Gutenberg ebook #135