Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scar \Scar\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scarred}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Scarring}.]
To mark with a scar or scars.
Yet I'll not shed her blood; Nor scar that whiter skin
of hers than snow. --Shak.
His cheeks were deeply scarred. --Macaulay.
Scarring \Scar"ring\, n.
A scar; a mark.
We find upon the limestone rocks the scarrings of the
ancient glacier which brought the bowlder here.
--Tyndall.
Source : WordNet®
scar
v : mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face
permanently" [syn: {mark}, {pock}, {pit}]
[also: {scarring}, {scarred}]
scar
n 1: a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured
tissue [syn: {cicatrix}, {cicatrice}]
2: an indication of damage [syn: {scratch}, {scrape}, {mark}]
[also: {scarring}, {scarred}]
scarring
See {scar}