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- noun Plural form of
disfigurement .
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Examples
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To them the elimination of scars and disfigurements was a trivial detail.
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Then there is Edward Moon, the other member of the magic duo, who has a penchant for sleeping with freakish looking women with the more disfigurements the better; the bearded girl is his favorite!
“The Somnambulist” by Jonathan Barnes (William Morrow, 2008) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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A set of congenital birth defects, ABS takes many forms, but the disfigurements are probably caused when the face, a limb, fingers, or toes are trapped by stringlike amniotic bands in the womb.
Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011
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The young women got their families involved and they enlisted the help of this American hospital, which provides treatment for children with orthopedic conditions and disfigurements.
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Then there is Edward Moon, the other member of the magic duo, who has a penchant for sleeping with freakish looking women with the more disfigurements the better; the bearded girl is his favorite!
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A set of congenital birth defects, ABS takes many forms, but the disfigurements are probably caused when the face, a limb, fingers, or toes are trapped by stringlike amniotic bands in the womb.
Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011
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The prior evening, I had chaired the Mark of Beauty Gala for VBF, where I met many of the families who brought their children to New York for treatment, as well as some of the adults who have lived with vascular disfigurements.
Hyleri Katzenberg: Shame on You Piggy Health Insurers! Hyleri Katzenberg 2010
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The Facial Reconstruction Center's Cleft Palate Program and Craniofacial Clinic provide a comprehensive team approach to assess the needs, diagnosis and treatment of children with clefts of the lip and palate as well as other facial disfigurements including major craniofacial anomalies.
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I envisioned bound feet of ancient Asian women who wore embroidered slippers that hid grotesque disfigurements.
Truth at a Bonsai Booth Paula Ray 2011
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Of the five million British servicemen who went out to fight in the European trenches, 1.5 million came back with permanent injuries and disfigurements; others were traumatized in less immediately obvious ways.
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