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单词 excoriation
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excoriationn.

/ɛksˌkɔːrɪeɪʃən/
Etymology: < excoriate v.: see -ation suffix. Compare French excoriation.
1. The action of excoriating; the state of being excoriated:
a. the action or process of flaying (a person or animal (obsolete)).
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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 skin
hildinga1387
flayingc1440
casing1575
scoriation1582
excoriation1607
skinning1697
1607 T. Tomkis Lingua iii. v A little before the excoriation of Marsyas.
a1634 W. Austin Devotionis Augustinianæ Flamma (1635) 220 Some keep the day of his [Bartholomew's] Excoriation; and some, the day of his Decollation holy.
1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I ii. ix. 141 After the killing of the Holocaust, follows the excoriation, and dissection.
b. the action of abrading a portion of the cuticle, or of the coating of any organ of the body; an instance of this.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > sore > gall or chafe > action of
excoriation1447
fretting1546
1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 259 The reed flyx..wyth of the guttys excoryacyoun Sendyth owte sangweyn agestyoun.
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iv. lxxx. 544 They drinke it [tragacanth]..against excoriation or knawing of the bladder.
1596 T. Danett tr. P. de Commynes Hist. vii. xi. 296 A sharpe sicknes of excoriation and the stone.
1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity xxii. 84 What Flagellations and Excoriations of the Body.
1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 133. ⁋3 I was punished with artificial excoriations in hopes of gaining new graces with a new skin.
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 99 The Germans..complained of a slight excoriation of the lips.
1815 Med. Trans. (Royal Coll. of Physicians) 5 39 Stopping the Excoriation..consequent upon continual Pressure in Bed.
1844 M. F. Tupper Twins xv Lash, lash, lash, in furious and fast succession..to the universal excoriation of Mr. Julian Tracy.
c. the action of stripping off (the bark of a tree).
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > of skin, bark, husk, etc. > of bark
rindinga1425
barking1545
disbarking1601
excortication1664
debarking1742
decortication1816
excoriation1830
1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 125 The constant excoriation of the bark also produces a variety of hues.
2. figurative.
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1640 J. Howell Δενδρολογια 207 Hee hath mervailously enhanc'd the revenues,..of the Crowne,..though with a pitifull excoriation of the poorer sort.
1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism Apol. 22 It is the excoriation and exulceration of mens spirits that usually causeth the smart.
3. An excoriated place (on the body): a sore.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > sore > gall or chafe
gallc1440
gallingc1440
excoriation?a1547
galledness1569
merry-gall1575
gald1611
galding1684
?a1547 Ten Recipes Henry VIII in Vicary's Anat. Bodie of Man (1888) App. ix. 221 A plastre devised by the kinges Maiestie at G[r]enewich, and made at Westminstre, to..heale excoriacions.
1751 Chambers's Cycl. (ed. 7) (at cited word) He had a grievous excoriation behind, with riding post.
1874 W. H. Van Buren & E. L. Keyes Pract. Treat. Surg. Dis. Genito-urinary Organs 19 The epithelium comes off in patches, leaving irregular excoriations.

Draft additions 1993

b. Scathing criticism, invective; also, an instance of this.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > severe
biting1382
tomahawking1777
sledgehammering1853
grief1891
pan1899
panning1908
excoriation1924
flak1968
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > criticism > [noun] > severe > instance of
cockshy1822
smasher1828
slasher1849
scarifier1855
slating1870
slate1887
savaging1905
excoriation1924
caning1933
pasting1974
handbagging1987
1924 H. Crane Let. 5 Dec. (1965) 196 Factions, gossip, jealousies, recriminations, excoriations and the whole literary shee-bang.
1975 Economist 11 Oct. 38/1 Senator Hubert Humphrey..gave delight with his excoriation of President Ford's policies or lack of them.
1987 Legal Times 2 Mar. 6/1 ‘Bitter denunciations and excoriations’..against lawyers in general.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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