To mar the figure of; to render less complete, perfect, or beautiful in appearance; to deface; to deform.
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Same as Deflour.
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To make worse; to diminish in quantity, value, excellence, or strength; to deteriorate; as, to impair health, character, the mind, value.
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A small lake. See Mere.
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To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.
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To make vicious, faulty, or imperfect; to render defective; to injure the substance or qualities of; to impair; to contaminate; to spoil; as, exagger…
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To cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; to tear in cutting; to cut in a bungling man…
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A license of reprisals. See Marque.
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A heavy wooden hammer or beetle.
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A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation
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A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases.
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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 pr…
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The act of defacing, or the condition of being defaced; injury to the surface or exterior; obliteration.
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The act of defacing, or the condition of being defaced; injury to the surface or exterior; obliteration.
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To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind.
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To destroy or mar the face or external appearance of; to disfigure; to injure, spoil, or mar, by effacing or obliterating important features or porti…
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