Associations to the word «Scarification»

Wiktionary

SCARIFICATION, noun. The act of scarifying - of raking the ground harshly to remove weeds, etc.
SCARIFICATION, noun. A medieval form of penance in which the skin was damaged with a knife or hot iron.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King