01 n. The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.
-
1.
The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.
-
2.
Stripping of possession; spoliation.[Obs.]“A pitiful excoriation of the poorer sort.” — Howell.