ecorche

• It is well for the artist to study the ecorche in the dissecting-room, but we do not want the —  Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
• "I thought that plaster of Paris figure was not the only ecorche in the room." —  The Newcomes
• A momentary devotion to him helped her, and lifting her eyes as bidden she regarded this human remnant, this _ecorche_, a second time. —  A Group of Noble Dames
• Bring me a good report about Rosey, Mrs. Mackenzie, please -- and if you will have the kindness to look by the ecorche there, you will see that little packet which I have left for you. " —  The Newcomes
• And here endeth this lesson, or rather this study made from the _ecorche_, to borrow a most graphic term from the studio, for in this history it is not so much intended to portray love as to lay bare its mechanism and its dangers. —  A Woman of Thirty

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