Both Uses of
laceration
in
Gone with the Wind
- My feelings are already lacerated with disappointment at discovering it was my money and not my charming self you wanted.†
Chpt 4.34 *lacerated = cut
- You change the subject when I am baring a loving but lacerated heart?†
Chpt 4.38
Definition:
a cut -- especially of the skin -- and often implying that the cut was not clean, but instead left jagged edges