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taeari

Bingham

taeæ/ri

va. torn as a finger nail.

Sabatier

taeari

n. a tear, abrasion, excoriation of tender parts of body.
vc. kataeari, kataearia: to hurt, to wound, to excoriate a sensitive spot (under finger-nail, etc.).

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