What does gashing mean?

gashing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.39 in modern English

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noun

The act of making a gash, or cut.

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verb

present participle and gerund of gash

"Nature prompts to the use of them; for the savage of the woods has the song and the ceremonies of his ancestors, and by the gashings and daubings with which he disfigures his form, denotes his tribe."

gashings (plural)

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