Some of the devotees drew blood from their bodies, scarified their ears, and anointed with the blood a stone idol named Kanal Acantun.
Palacio asserts that certain Indians in Salvador are known to have scarified themselves as well as some boys in the same manner.
The people imitated these penances in a less degree, and scarified the members of their bodies that had been the means of committing a sin.
On this day the male and female children born during the year were taken to the temple and scarified on the chest, stomach, and arms, to mark them as followers of the god.
His enemies found him a bramble full of the keenest thorns and were awfully scarified every time they approached him.
Lately, the popular treatment has been more merciful in having the part scarified with a lancet, but even this is useless.
To the former belong purgatives, bloodletting, scarifications of the labial and sublingual mucous membrane, leeches, the application of scarified cuppings under the chin.
If the bowels are closed he prescribes the use of clysters, and when, in spite of all, the pain persists, he has recourse to scarified cuppings on the cheek, in correspondence with the pain.
I scarifiedthe lid freely, and ordered the bleeding to be encouraged by the constant application of warm water, and physic-ball to be given.
On the following morning, he went to a medical man of some repute in the country, who washed the wound, and scarified it, and terminated the operation by tracing a bloody cross on the forehead of the patient.
I know a lady whose pet monkey is a savage and mean little beast, and because she never thrashes it as it deserves, both of her arms from wrist to elbow have been scarified by its teeth.
Fur seal and Stellar sea-lion bulls, and big male orang-utans, frequently are found badly scarified by wounds received in fighting during the breeding season, but of actual deaths we have not heard.
It was at a later hour in this same night that Johnson 'scarified himself in three places.
A cutaneous scarification by tuberculin which provokes local inflammatory redness on the scarified point in tuberculous subjects only.
Savages had already observed that man can become refractory to the venom of serpents, either through a slight bite or by the application of certain preparations of that venom on scarified skin.
The sap flows down the scarified surface and collects in the boxes, which are emptied six or eight times in a year, according to the length of the season.
Every tree was scarified for turpentine, and the forest was alive with negro men and women gathering the "last dipping," or clearing away the stumps and underbrush preparatory to the spring work.
These trees appeared to have been infested for several years, as there was scarcely a spot on the surface of the wood that had not been scarified with this pest.
Baker, apparently, in 1893 sent him substantial help, and Hearn writes thanking him from the bottom of his much-scarified heart.
Page Baker had apparently been sending him help, for on June 2nd Hearn writes acknowledging a draft for one hundred and sixty-three pounds, thanking him ten thousand times from the bottom of his much scarified heart.
The mouth must be occasionally examined, and if the gums become hot or distended, they must be scarified or lanced, as may be advised.
Here the wound was scarified again; and a doctor passing by, being called in, cauterised it, and injected ammonia.
His mates scarified the wound, bound up the arm, and administered a large dose of brandy; put the patient into a cart, and made for a dispensary with all possible speed.
The bodies of these people are however considerably more scarified than their countrymen to the southward, and their teeth are perfect.
The young woman, Pretty Enemy, was not tied up to the tree, but she danced with the others, and had her arms scarified from the shoulders to the elbows.
His chest is also scarified in two places, thongs are inserted and tied, and then fastened to the two posts in front of him (see Pl.
Another man has his back scarified and a thong inserted, from which a buffalo skull is suspended, as shown in Pl.
When the candidate is a short man, his back is scarified and his attendants push him up high enough from the ground for the thongs to be inserted and tied.
The young men were scarified in the following manner: Their attendants, whom I have called esquires, seized and laid them on a bed of some sagebrush at the foot of the sacred tree.
The skin adjoining the root of the right ear was scarified, and a loopful of the culture was smeared on the scarified skin.
Other animals showed changes usually found in the scarified skin of guinea-pigs after artificial inoculation with plague material.
The application ofscarified and dry cups to the epigastrium and head, when there existed pain in these regions, was often resorted to, and afforded much relief.
As with the Jews, the most inferior garments are put on; and the skin is torn from the temples, and scarified on the cheeks and breast, to proclaim the last extremity of grief.
On old trees, the yearly incision is made high above the boxes, and the sap, in flowing down, passes over and adheres to the previously scarified surface.
Some of the leaves and small branches are pounded, and applied in that state as a cataplasm to both arms; the skin having been previously scarified freely above the elbows.
The exterior surface has the usual scarified figures and the interspaces and the entire inner surface of the vessel are painted red and rather carefully polished.
The groups separated most completely from others are the scarified pottery presented first in the series of painted wares, the maroon group, which follows, and other varieties represented by fugitive pieces.
He was promptly scarified for his unseemly conduct and fined three Task-Tickets.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scarified" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
