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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Radit Usque ad Cutem.
 
He fleeced him to the skin; he sucked him dry. He shaved off all his hair (instead of only trimming it).   1
 


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