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Cataphracted :: Cataphracted (a.) Covered with a cataphract, or armor of plates, scales, etc.; or with that which corresponds to this, as horny or bony plates, hard, callous skin, etc..

Searedness :: Searedness (n.) The state of being seared or callous; insensibility.

Callous :: Callous (a.) Hardened; indurated.

Hardened :: Hardened (a.) Made hard, or compact; made unfeeling or callous; made obstinate or obdurate; confirmed in error or vice..

Horny-handed :: Horny-handed (a.) Having the hands horny and callous from labor.

Camel :: Camel (n.) A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable for its ability to go a long time without drinking. Its hoofs are small, and situated at the extremities of the toes, and the weight of the animal rests on the callous. The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) has one bunch on the back, while the Bactrian camel (C. Bactrianus) has two. The llama, alpaca, and vicu�a, of South America, belong to a related genus (Auchenia)..

Petrification :: Petrification (n.) Fig.: Obduracy; callousness.

Callous :: Callous (a.) Hardened in mind; insensible; unfeeling; unsusceptible.

Jards :: "Jards (n.) A callous tumor on the leg of a horse, below the hock..

Petrifaction :: Petrifaction (n.) Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy.

Clavus :: Clavus (n.) A callous growth, esp. one the foot; a corn..

Bicallous :: Bicallous (a.) Having two callosities or hard spots.

Sear :: Sear (a.) To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively..

Petrify :: Petrify (v. i.) Fig.: To become stony, callous, or obdurate..

Petrify :: Petrify (v. t.) To make callous or obdurate; to stupefy; to paralyze; to transform; as by petrifaction; as, to petrify the heart. Young..

Casehardened :: Casehardened (a.) Hardened against, or insusceptible to, good influences; rendered callous by persistence in wrongdoing or resistance of good influences; -- said of persons..

Horny :: Horny (superl.) Hard; callous.

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