cicatrice
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For it was the body of his friend, John St. Helen, beyond peradventure?a hooplike scar over the eye, a neck cicatrice, an old leg fracture, a crooked thumb.
From Time Magazine Archive
He turned over the neck of his patient's shirt and showed the cicatrice, angry and ugly.
From Doom Castle by Neil Munro
The cicatrice began to make itself very visible in his face, and the debonair manner was fast vanishing.
From Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
His features were hard, and on one cheek he had a cicatrice, the remains of some misfortune that had happened to him in his boyhood.
From An Eye for an Eye by Anthony Trollope
The cicatrice, combined with the natural ugliness of the features, and the greasy ocher and paint, daubed and smeared over the skin, rendered the countenance of the warrior as frightful as can be conceived.
From Footprints in the Forest by Edward Sylvester Ellis
But despite all her visible cicatrices, her internal scars are worse.
From Newsweek ● Oct. 22, 2012
Her strength might be irrevocable and the cicatrices not to be effaced, yet give her that balm, and come what sorrow could.
From Eden An Episode by Edgar Saltus
Its cicatrices on the soft palate are always a source of inconvenience, partly in swallowing, partly in speaking.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Posterior half of nasal septum, right side, showing cicatrices.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
They bared their arms, and pointed out to each other the cicatrices of their half-healed wounds.
From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Walter Thornbury
