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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Flay \Flay\ (fl[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flayed (fl[=a]d); p.
   pr. & vb. n. Flaying.] [OE. flean, flan, AS. fle['a]n; akin
   to D. vlaen, Icel. fl[=a], Sw. fl[*a], Dan. flaae, cf. Lith.
   pleszti to tear, plyszti, v.i., to burst, tear; perh. akin to
   E. flag a flat stone, flaw.]
   To skin; to strip off the skin or surface of; as, to flay an
   ox; to flay the green earth.
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         With her nails
         She 'll flay thy wolfish visage.         --Shak.
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