They are from an excellent breed of animals, slaughtered and flayed with every care, and efficiently cured.
The communal slaughter-house is long overdue from the standpoint of public health, and would, under conditions of cleanliness and skilled workmanship and oversight, also solve the problem of ill-flayed and tainted hides.
The animals are flayed after cutting the hide down the belly and on the inside of the legs.
The storm is falling more heavily on the expanse of flayed and martyred fields.
Rising, heflayed Tiawath of her scaly skin and cut her asunder.
In sacrifice, too, the totemic or symbolic animal of the god is often flayed and the skin worn by the priest, who in this manner personates the god.
The veins, arteries and muscles, together with the whole surface of the body and limbs in a flayed condition, are delineated by the hand of the sculptor with marvelous exactness.
Oliver was lying on his face, pinioned to the ground in the form of a cross, and flayed from the neck to his finger-ends; pierced also with darts and javelins, and bruised with clubs.
My medical authority says, that no man could be flayed alive: and that the most skilful operator could not remove the skin of one arm from the elbow to the wrist, before the patient would die from the shock to his system.
And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled the blood, which they received of their hand, and the Levites flayed the sacrifices.
When he had flayed him and put on the black skin, he mounted his horse and rode facing its tail.
The fellow began to bawl out in his rustic way: 'I will never leave my master Michel Agnolo's side till I shall have flayed him or he shall have flayed me.
Then they cut off his head, arms, and legs, which they scattered in different directions; keeping the scalp which they had flayed off, as they had done in the case of all the rest whom they had killed in the contest.
Owing to his peculiarly morbid sensibility, he is no happier than one flayed alive, to whom nearly every sensation becomes a torture.
They strip them thus from the foot to the first branches, and the denuded trunk becomes red, a blood red as of a flayed limb.
Here and there lay feathers, spots of blood, gun-wads; and many a trunk was scarred and flayed with shot.
But Chico had quite lost the swagger of the adventurous youth since he tumbled down the arroyo bank almost on top of the flayed savage.
Then was his excellency helped again to his saddle, and the men from Mexico marvelled at the surgery of the pagan priest who killed and flayed one man to mend another with.
The other brigands were also flayed and broken on the wheel.
Her vulnerable little soul was flayed and trampled.
This time Ihalil Mohammed elevated two shaggy eyebrows and observed: "Sheep are flayed and roasted after they are dead--not before.
At this Ihalil Mohammed merely elevated one shaggy eyebrow, and remarked laconically: "Sheep are flayed after they are dead, not before.
Some were thrown under the feet of elephants, others were cut in halves with knives, and others again were flayed alive from head to foot.
Burramman was by the king's order flayed alive, and Arteanu his brother chosen as his successor.
Assurlî of Karalla had a similar fate to Bagadatti, and was flayed alive.
Iaubîdi had assembled his forces and the contingents of his allies at the town of Qarqar as Hadadezer had done before: he was completely defeated, taken prisoner, and flayed alive.
Sabaco treated him as a rebel, and either burnt or flayed him alive (715).
According to Manetho, he was burnt alive; the tradition which mentions that he was flayed alive is found in John of Antioch.
Fortunately, it was his strange gift to pitch better the angrier he got; and the more the Quakers flayed him, the more he let himself out to their crushing humiliation.
When we reached the second division the newspapers flayed us.
And they have a patient persistence in this surgery quite wonderful, for when they have flayed the patient all over, they sprinkle on salt as carefully as a pastry-cook frosting a plum-cake.
Yes, Englishmen can be impaled, burned, flayed alive, disembowelled.
Many of them are pretty badly skinned up and bruised, and a few of them are well-nigh flayed alive from being see-sawed back and forth about the deck.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flayed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
