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