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defaced, ppl. a.|dɪˈfeɪst| [-ed1.] Disfigured, marred, destroyed, blotted out, etc.: see deface.
1776Adam Smith W.N. i. v. (1869) I. 43 One-and-twenty worn and defaced shillings. 1796Burke Regic. Peace i. Wks. VIII. 83 With defaced manufactures, with a ruined commerce. 1845–6Trench Huls. Lect. Ser. i. iv. 57 The idea of a..defaced and yet not wholly effaced image of God in man. 1860Tyndall Glac. i. ix. 61 Defaced statuary. Hence deˈfacedness.
1668Howe Bless. Righteous (1825) 109 To recover the defacedness of God: to be again made like him, as once I was. |