Definition of Excoriation

Ex`co`ri`a´tion
n.1.The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.
2.Stripping of possession; spoliation.
A pitiful excoriation of the poorer sort.
- Howell.


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abrasion, chafe, excoriate, graze, lesion, rope burn, scrape, scratch, wound


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