cicatrice
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For it was the body of his friend, John St. Helen, beyond peradventure?a hooplike scar over the eye, a neck cicatrice, an old leg fracture, a crooked thumb.
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Lean but on a Rush, The cicatrice and capable impressure Thy palm some moment keeps.
From The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare by Ellacombe, Henry Nicholson
The handsome stalwart fellow, bronzed and weather-worn, his brow crossed by a deep and honourable cicatrice!
From The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan by Wingfield, Lewis
Two or three miles away on our right the ground rose gently to a range of low wooded hills, and on their bare green slopes brown furrows showed up like a cicatrice.
From Leaves from a Field Note-Book by Morgan, John Hartman
On his cheek Lucian saw the cicatrice of which Diana had spoken, and mainly by which the dead man had been falsely identified as Vrain.
From The Silent House by Hume, Fergus
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.