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Acne :: Acne (n.) A pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the sebaceous glands..

Supplicant :: Supplicant (a.) Entreating; asking submissively.

Skiving :: Skiving (n.) The act of paring or splitting leather or skins.

Sock :: Sock (n.) The shoe worn by actors of comedy in ancient Greece and Rome, -- used as a symbol of comedy, or of the comic drama, as distinguished from tragedy, which is symbolized by the buskin..

Hide :: Hide (n.) The human skin; -- so called in contempt.

Basking Shark :: Basking shark () One of the largest species of sharks (Cetorhinus maximus), so called from its habit of basking in the sun; the liver shark, or bone shark. It inhabits the northern seas of Europe and America, and grows to a length of more than forty feet. It is a harmless species..

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff..

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. i.) To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up..

Hogskin :: Hogskin (n.) Leather tanned from a hog's skin. Also used adjectively.

Sheepskin :: Sheepskin (n.) The skin of a sheep; or, leather prepared from it..

Sarcocarp :: Sarcocarp (n.) The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. See Illust. of Endocarp..

Case :: Case (v. t.) To strip the skin from; as, to case a box..

Scrofulide :: Scrofulide (n.) Any affection of the skin dependent on scrofula.

Skin :: Skin (n.) The external membranous integument of an animal.

Fresco :: Fresco (a.) A cool, refreshing state of the air; duskiness; coolness; shade..

Leprosy :: Leprosy (n.) A cutaneous disease which first appears as blebs or as reddish, shining, slightly prominent spots, with spreading edges. These are often followed by an eruption of dark or yellowish prominent nodules, frequently producing great deformity. In one variety of the disease, anaesthesia of the skin is a prominent symptom. In addition there may be wasting of the muscles, falling out of the hair and nails, and distortion of the hands and feet with destruction of the bones and joints. It is

Pilch :: Pilch (n.) A gown or case of skin, or one trimmed or lined with fur..

Maskinonge :: Maskinonge (n.) The muskellunge.

Fell :: Fell (n.) A skin or hide of a beast with the wool or hair on; a pelt; -- used chiefly in composition, as woolfell..

Navus :: Navus (n.) A spot or mark on the skin of children when born; a birthmark; -- usually applied to vascular tumors, i. e., those consisting mainly of blood vessels, as dilated arteries, veins, or capillaries..

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