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Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue.

To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip; to divest; as, to denude one of clothing, or lands.

Partially nude; half naked.

. Academy figure (Paint.), a drawing usually half life-size, in crayon or pencil, after a nude model.

To denude. [Obs. or R.]

the system through the skin, being applied either to the sound skin, or to the surface denuded of the cuticle by a blister.

The transplanting of a portion of flesh or skin to a denuded surface; autoplasty.

like a large cat-tail. These plants are often called "blackboys" from the large trunks denuded and blackened by fire. They yield two kinds of fragrant resin, called Botany-bay gum, and Gum Acaroides.

The denuded stems or stalks of such crops as buckwheat and the cereal grains, beans, etc.; straw.

Having no clothes on; uncovered; nude; bare; as, a naked body; a naked limb; a naked sword.

re, Ill nature. see under Good and Ill. -- In a state of nature. (a) Naked as when born; nude. (b) In a condition of sin; unregenerate. (c) Untamed; uncvilized. -- Nature printng, a process of printing from metallic or other plates which have received an impression, as by heavy pressure, of an object such as a leaf,…

The act of making nude.

The quality or state of being nude; nakedness.