a. Obs. rare–1. [f. EX- priv. + L. carn-em (nom. carō) flesh + -OUS; cf. CARNOUS.] Without flesh, fleshless.
1686. A. Snape, Anat. Horse, II. ix. 89. He affirms them to be excarnous or without flesh.
a. Obs. rare–1. [f. EX- priv. + L. carn-em (nom. carō) flesh + -OUS; cf. CARNOUS.] Without flesh, fleshless.
1686. A. Snape, Anat. Horse, II. ix. 89. He affirms them to be excarnous or without flesh.
