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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..

Hazle :: Hazle (v. t.) To make dry; to dry.

Suent :: Sue (v. i.) To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship..

Desiccative :: Desiccative (n.) An application for drying up secretions.

Fanega :: Fanega (n.) A dry measure in Spain and Spanish America, varying from 1/ to 2/ bushels; also, a measure of land..

Foundery :: Foundery (n.) Same as Foundry.

Siccative :: Siccative (n.) That which promotes drying.

Waved :: Waved (a.) Having undulations like waves; -- said of one of the lines in heraldry which serve as outlines to the ordinaries, etc..

Eschar :: Eschar (n.) A dry slough, crust, or scab, which separates from the healthy part of the body, as that produced by a burn, or the application of caustics..

Foundry :: Foundry (n.) The act, process, or art of casting metals..

Parch :: Parch (v. t.) To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn..

Polygamy :: Polygamy (n.) The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry..

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..

Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) An overseer or under steward of an estate, who directs husbandry operations, collects rents, etc..

Arefaction :: Arefaction (n.) The act of drying, or the state of growing dry..

Heraldically :: Heraldically (adv.) In an heraldic manner; according to the rules of heraldry.

Bawdry :: Bawdry (n.) The practice of procuring women for the gratification of lust.

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

Stillness :: Stillion (n.) A stand, as for casks or vats in a brewery, or for pottery while drying..

Tawdriness :: Tawdriness (n.) Quality or state of being tawdry.

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