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Definition of Roughened
1. Adjective. Used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure. "Chapped lips"
Definition of Roughened
1. Verb. (past of roughen) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Roughened
1. roughen [v] - See also: roughen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roughened
Literary usage of Roughened
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by ed Andrew Findlater, John Merry Ross (1868)
"Thus, it was found by Leslie, that when a tinned-iron cube full of boiling water
had one side polished, another roughened, a third covered Again, ..."
2. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1916)
"... outgrowths from knots, roughened places, or wounds, by undermining the bark
and boring into the wood. (See figures 25 and 26. ..."
3. Chambers' Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1874)
"Thus, it was found by Leslie, that when a tinned-iron cube full of boiling water
had one side polished, another roughened, a third covered with lampblack, ..."
4. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1896)
"The skull was much thickened, roughened internally, and devoid of diploe.
There were no changes in the facial bones ..."
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