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Cuticle

CUTICLE, n. [L., skin, the same as hide, which see.] 1. The scarf-skin; the thin exterior coat of the skin, which rises in a blister; a thin pellucid membrane covering the true skin. 2. The thin external cover...

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CUTICLE, n. [L., skin, the same as hide, which see.]

1. The scarf-skin; the thin exterior coat of the skin, which rises in a blister; a thin pellucid membrane covering the true skin.

2. The thin external covering of the bark of a plant.

3. A thin skin formed on the surface of liquor.

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