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Budge :: Budge (n.) A kind of fur prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool on; -- used formerly as an edging and ornament, esp. of scholastic habits..

Wem :: Wem (n.) An indolent, encysted tumor of the skin; especially, a sebaceous cyst..

Rupture :: Rupture (n.) The act of breaking apart, or separating; the state of being broken asunder; as, the rupture of the skin; the rupture of a vessel or fiber; the rupture of a lutestring..

Sheepskin :: Sheepskin (n.) A diploma; -- so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep.

Blackheart :: Blackheart (n.) A heart-shaped cherry with a very dark-colored skin.

Dermoptera :: Dermoptera (n. pl.) A group of lemuroid mammals having a parachutelike web of skin between the fore and hind legs, of which the colugo (Galeopithecus) is the type. See Colugo..

Screw :: Screw (n.) An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint; a niggard.

Efflorescence :: Efflorescence (n.) A redness of the skin; eruption, as in rash, measles, smallpox, scarlatina, etc..

Cuticle :: Cuticle (n.) A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.

Perspire :: Perspire (v. t.) To emit or evacuate through the pores of the skin; to sweat; to excrete through pores.

Barebone :: Barebone (n.) A very lean person; one whose bones show through the skin.

Melanism :: Melanism (n.) An undue development of dark-colored pigment in the skin or its appendages; -- the opposite of albinism.

Skinned :: Skinned (imp. & p. p.) of Ski.

Buckskin :: Buckskin (n.) A soft strong leather, usually yellowish or grayish in color, made of deerskin..

Unforeskinned :: Unforeskinned (a.) Deprived of the foreskin; circumcised.

Skin :: Skin (v. t.) To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially..

Goatskin :: Goatskin (a.) Made of the skin of a goat.

Tinea :: Tinea (n.) A name applied to various skin diseases, but especially to ringworm. See Ringworm, and Sycosis..

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

Scincoidea :: Scincoidea (n. pl.) A tribe of lizards including the skinks. See Skink.

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