Definition of dry

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Dry (superl.) Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh..

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Agriculture :: Agriculture (n.) The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of live stock; tillage; husbandry; farming..
Tawdry :: Tawdry (superl.) Bought at the festival of St. Audrey.
Laudatory :: Laudatory (a.) Of or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as, laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of Dryden..
Polyandric :: Polyandric (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males..
Dry-rub :: Dry-rub (v. t.) To rub and cleanse without wetting.
Drynurse :: Drynurse (v. t.) To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast..
Laundryman :: Laundryman (n.) A man who follows the business of laundering.
Armorist :: Armorist (n.) One skilled in coat armor or heraldry.
Wash :: Wash (n.) A piece of ground washed by the action of a sea or river, or sometimes covered and sometimes left dry; the shallowest part of a river, or arm of the sea; also, a bog; a marsh; a fen; as, the washes in Lincolnshire..
Indican :: Indican (n.) A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc., it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo..
Insolation :: Insolation (n.) The act or process to exposing to the rays of the sun fro the purpose of drying or maturing, as fruits, drugs, etc., or of rendering acid, as vinegar..
Bawdry :: Bawdry (n.) Illicit intercourse; fornication.
Ustulation :: Ustulation (n.) The roasting or drying of moist substances so as prepare them for pulverizing.
Torrefy :: Torrefy (v. t.) To dry by a fire.
Suent :: Sue (v. i.) To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship..
Sack :: Sack (n.) A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.
Heraldry :: Heraldry (n.) The art or office of a herald; the art, practice, or science of recording genealogies, and blazoning arms or ensigns armorial; also, of marshaling cavalcades, processions, and public ceremonies..
Arid :: Arid (a.) Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren.
Sweeten :: Sweeten (a.) To make warm and fertile; -- opposed to sour; as, to dry and sweeten soils..
Crust :: Crust (n.) The hard exterior or surface of bread, in distinction from the soft part or crumb; or a piece of bread grown dry or hard..
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