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Withering :: Withering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Withe.

Wilt :: Wilt (v. i.) To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither..

Unparched :: Unparched (a.) Dried up; withered by heat.

Sapless :: Sapless (a.) Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.

Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..

Wither :: Wither (v. t.) To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay, for want of animal moisture..

Marcid :: Marcid (a.) Pining; lean; withered.

Witherite :: Witherite (n.) Barium carbonate occurring in white or gray six-sided twin crystals, and also in columnar or granular masses..

Sere :: Sere (a.) [OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. ay`ein to parch, to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. Ã152. Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to leaves..

Marcescible :: Marcescible (a.) Li/ble to wither or decay.

Winder :: Winder (v. i.) To wither; to fail.

Wearish :: Wearish (a.) Weak; withered; shrunk.

Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.

Benty :: Benty (a.) A bounding in bents, or the stalks of coarse, stiff, withered grass; as, benty fields..

Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose or want animal moisture; to waste; to pin/ away, as animal bodies..

Marcescent :: Marcescent (a.) Withering without/ falling off; fading; decaying.

Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.

Wilt :: Wilt (v. t.) To cause to begin to wither; to make flaccid, as a green plant..

Bromlife :: Bromlife (n.) A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite..

Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..

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