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the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating)

the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating)

The external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees, etc.; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell.

To remove the rind of; to bark.

The external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees, etc.; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell.

To remove the rind of; to bark.

The outer skin or coat, as of fruit, trees, etc.

The external covering, as the skin of fruit, the bark of trees, etc.

Outer coat, as skin, husk, bark, &c.

The skin or outer coat, as of fruit.

The outer skin or cortex.

n. [Anglo-Saxon] The external covering or coat;— specifically, the external cover of flesh; the skin;— the external cover of fruit; peel;— bark; -the external coat of a nut; shell.