peeled[adjective]Synonyms: open, bare, denuded, exposed, naked, stripped, uncovered
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peeled adjective.
[pi:ld] LME.[from PEEL verb1 + -ED1.]1. Bald; tonsured. Long
rare or
obsolete.
LME.2. Plundered, reduced to destitution.
obsolete exc. as passing into
fig. use of sense 3 or 4.
E16.3. Without the usual or natural covering; bare;
transf. beggarly, wretched.
E16.4. Stripped of peel, skin, bark, etc.
E18.Phrases:
keep an eye peeled,
keep one's eye(s) peeled: see
EYE noun.
scattered and peeled [Isaiah 18:2 (AV)] dispersed, destroyed.
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