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scar

n. [OF. escare, F. eschare an eschar, a dry slough (cf. It. & Sp. escara), L. eschara, fr. Gr. hearth, fireplace, scab, eschar. Cf. Eschar.]1. A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a previous injury; a blemish; a disfigurement. ()

This earth had the beauty of youth, . . . and not a wrinkle, scar, or fracture on all its body. (T. Burnet.)

2. (Bot.) A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf, leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See Illust. under Axillary. ()

v. t. To mark with a scar or scars. ()

Yet I'll not shed her blood; Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow. (Shak.)

His cheeks were deeply scarred. (Macaulay.)

v. i. To form a scar. ()

n. [Scot. scar, scaur, Icel. sker a skerry, an isolated rock in the sea; akin to Dan. skir, Sw. skr. Cf. Skerry.] An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth. ()

O sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing. (Tennyson.)

n. [L. scarus, a kind of fish, Gr. ska`ros.] (Zol.) A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish. ()

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n. [L. scarabaeus; cf. F. scarabe.]1. (Zol.) Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the genus Scarabus, or family Scarabid, especially the sacred, or Egyptian, species (Scarabus sacer, and Scarabus Egyptiorum). ()

2. (Egyptian Archology, Jewelry) A stylized representation of a scarab beetle carved in stone or faience, or made in baked clay, usually in a conventionalized form in which the beetle has its legs held closely at its sides, and commonly having an inscription on the flat underside; -- a symbol of resurrection, used by the ancient Egyptians as an ornament or a talisman, and in modern times used in jewelry, usually by engraving the formalized scarab design on cabuchon stones. Also used attributively; as, a scarab bracelet [a bracelet containing scarabs]; a ring with a scarab [the carved stone itelf]. ()