scarfskin

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare scurf.

Noun[edit]

scarfskin (usually uncountable, plural scarfskins)

  1. (archaic) The epidermis, the outermost layer of skin, especially that which forms the cuticle of a nail.
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