Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Excoriation

Excoriation , noun

[Compare French excoriation.]

1.
The act of excoriating or flaying, or state of being excoriated, or stripped of the skin; abrasion.
2.
Stripping of possession; spoliation. [Obsolete]
A pitiful excoriation of the poorer sort. — Howell