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Definition of Skinned
1. Adjective. Having skin of a specified kind.
Definition of Skinned
1. Adjective. Having skin. ¹
2. Adjective. Covered in a thin membrane resembling skin. ¹
3. Adjective. Having skin (or similar outer layer) totally or partially removed. ¹
4. Verb. (past of skin) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skinned
1. skin [v] - See also: skin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skinned
Literary usage of Skinned
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Africa: A Study in Colonial Administration and Development by William Basil Worsfold (1895)
"With the dark-skinned race, the Bantu, who occupied the southern extremity of
Africa contemporaneously with the Europeans, the case is very different. ..."
2. Filipino Popular Tales by Dean Spruill Fansler (1921)
"(6) THE FIRST LOOSE-skinned COW AND THE FIRST TIGHT- skinned CARABAO.1 Many years
ago, when the people of the world were still few in number and the animals ..."
3. An American Glossary by Richard Hopwood Thornton (1912)
"1848 We skinned [the cow] and snaked her out of the barn upon the snow.—Boston
Daily Advertiser, March (Bartlett). 1854 Afore a hog knew what he was abaout, ..."
4. My Sixty Years on the Plains, Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas Hamilton (1905)
"Gratified Squaws and skinned Beavers. A Big Catch of Fur. Humboldt Lake.
Hostile Utes. One of our Men Ambushed and Killed. A Sharp Fight and a Decisive ..."
5. Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, F.R.S.: Secretary to the by Samuel Pepys, Richard Griffin Braybrooke (1855)
"At noon with Creed to my Lord Crewe's, and there dined; and here was a very
fine-skinned lady dined, the daughter of my Lord Roberts, and also a fine lady, ..."
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