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Definition of Scarred
1. Adjective. Deeply affected or marked by mental or physical pain or injury. "The fire left her arm badly scarred"
2. Adjective. Blemished by injury or rough wear. "Walls marred by graffiti"
Definition of Scarred
1. Verb. (past of scar) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scarred
1. scar [v] - See also: scar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scarred
Literary usage of Scarred
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science of Fingerprints: Classification and Uses (1988)
"When an impression is partially scarred, ie, large scars about the core so that
... If the corresponding finger is not of the same general type, the scarred ..."
2. Camp Fires of the Confederacy: A Volume of Humorous Anecdotes, Reminiscences by Benjamin La Bree (1898)
"A Bottle-scarred Hero. During the war a Southern editor, wishing to compliment
General Pillow, wrote a notice of him, in which the General was called the ..."
3. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1916)
"The eggs are laid In summer in masses on rough, scarred, or knotty places.
They hatch In about six days and the young borers eat thru the bark Into the ..."
4. Southern History of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1866)
"A scarred city.— Charleston as seen through Yankee eyes.—CAPTURE AND BURNING OF
COLUMBIA.— Wild and savage scenes of pillage.—The city on fire. ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... face was so scarred that Jogues applied to him the words of Isaías (liii, 2)
prophesying the disfigurement of Christ. He survived the fresh tortures ..."
6. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
"Enceladus, his body lightning-scarred, Lies prisoned under all, so runs the tale:
O'er him gigantic ^Etna breathes in fire From crack and seam; ..."
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