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skar-if-IK-ay-tor
noun
an instrument for making shallow cuts in skin
1748Clarissa HarloweI thought thou hadst been more of a man; that thou art not afraid of an acute death, a sword's point, to be so plaugily hip'd at the consequences of a chronical one!—What though the scarificators work upon him day by day?2001The Fiery Cross'A scarificator,' the little man explained to Ulysses, with some pride, displaying his object. 'A great improvement over such crudities as lancets and fleams….'Labels: Diana Gabaldon, Samuel Richardson
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