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GASHED
Adjective
gashed (not comparable)
Having gashes; slashed.
Verb
gashed
simple past tense and past participle of gash
Anagrams
• dagesh
Source: Wiktionary
GASH
Gash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Gashing.] Etym: [For older garth or garse, OF. garser to scarify, F. gercer to chap, perh. from an assumed LL. carptiare, fr. L. carpere, carptum, to pluck, separate into parts; cf. LL. carptare to wound. Cf. Carpet.]
Definition: To make a gash, or long, deep incision in; -- applied chiefly to incisions in flesh. Grievously gashed or gored to death. Hayward.
Gash, n.
Definition: A deep and long cut; an incision of considerable length and depth, particularly in flesh.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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