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Weazeny :: Weazeny (a.) Somewhat weazen; shriveled.

Shriveling :: Shriveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrive.

Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..

Shriven :: Shriven (p. p.) of Shriv.

Parch :: Parch (v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever..

Scorching :: Scorching (a.) Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.

Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..

Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. i.) To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up..

Shrieve :: Shrieve (v. t.) To shrive; to question.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the agent.

Shrived :: Shrived (imp.) of Shriv.

Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming; as, to scorch linen..

Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..

Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted..

Fagot :: Fagot (n.) An old shriveled woman.

Shrivelling :: Shrivelling () of Shrive.

Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.

Shriveled :: Shriveled (imp. & p. p.) of Shrive.

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