Raw

·superl Not covered; bare.

II. Raw ·superl Not tanned; as, raw hides.

III. Raw ·superl Bald.

IV. Raw ·superl Sore, as if by being galled.

V. Raw ·superl Not distilled; as, raw water.

VI. Raw ·superl Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits.

VII. Raw ·superl Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.

VIII. Raw ·superl Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton.

IX. Raw ·superl Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow.

X. Raw ·superl Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind.

XI. Raw ·noun A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw.

XII. Raw ·superl Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by art; unwrought.

XIII. Raw ·superl Not trimmed, covered, or folded under; as, the raw edge of a piece of metal or of cloth.

XIV. Raw ·superl Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe; unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw soldiers; a raw recruit.

XV. Raw ·superl Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat.