Definition of Flayer

1. n. One who strips off the skin.

Definition of Flayer

1. Noun. one who or that which flays ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flayer

1. one that flays [n -S] - See also: flays

Medical Definition of Flayer

1. One who strips off the skin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flayer

flax rust
flax rust fungus
flaxen
flaxes
flaxier
flaxiest
flaxlike
flaxseed
flaxseed oil
flaxseeds
flaxweed
flaxweeds
flaxy
flay
flayed
flayer (current term)
flayers
flaying
flayings
flays
flaysome
flea
flea-beetle
flea-bitten
flea-bitten kidney
flea-borne typhus
flea-lice
flea-louse
flea-ridden
flea bag

Literary usage of Flayer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Niles' Weekly Register edited by Hezekiah Niles, Jeremiah Hughes, George Beatty (1835)
"But the life of the last flayer wae doomed to alone for tin- act, and he himself was offered up a sacrifice the very next day. and character as well as of ..."

2. Arguments, and Decisions, in Remarkable Cases, Before the High Court of by John Maclaurin Dreghorn (1774)
"... though the flayer -was in no danger of his life. — Sentence of the Admiralty, proceeding on the ..."

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