Definition of dry

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Dry (superl.) Destitute of that which interests or amuses; barren; unembellished; jejune; plain.

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Husbandry :: Husbandry (n.) The business of a husbandman, comprehending the various branches of agriculture; farming..
Tank :: Tank (n.) A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls..
Bawdry :: Bawdry (n.) Illicit intercourse; fornication.
Slang :: Slang (v. t.) To address with slang or ribaldry; to insult with vulgar language.
Infumation :: Infumation (n.) Act of drying in smoke.
Dry Nurse :: Dry nurse () A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; -- in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it..
Hectolitre :: Hectolitre (n.) A measure of liquids, containing a hundred liters; equal to a tenth of a cubic meter, nearly 26/ gallons of wine measure, or 22.0097 imperial gallons. As a dry measure, it contains ten decaliters, or about 2/ Winchester bushels..
Dust :: Dust (n.) Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust..
Tawdry :: Tawdry (n.) A necklace of a rural fashion, bought at St. Audrey's fair; hence, a necklace in general..
Smouldry :: Smouldry (a.) Smoldering; suffocating; smothery.
Chandry :: Chandry (n.) Chandlery.
Surquedry :: Surquedrous (a.) Having or exhibiting surquedry; arrogant; insolent.
Hygrodeik :: Hygrodeik (n.) A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing directly the percentage of moisture in the air, etc..
Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To slip, or to become slightly displaced; as, the collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep in drying; the quicksilver on a mirror may creep..
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..
Unicorn :: Unicorn (n.) A fabulous animal with one horn; the monoceros; -- often represented in heraldry as a supporter.
Nonconductor :: Nonconductor (n.) A substance which does not conduct, that is, convey or transmit, heat, electricity, sound, vibration, or the like, or which transmits them with difficulty; an insulator; as, wool is a nonconductor of heat; glass and dry wood are nonconductors of electricity..
Regma :: Regma (n.) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each which at length breaks open at the inner angle..
Heraldically :: Heraldically (adv.) In an heraldic manner; according to the rules of heraldry.
Infumate :: Infumate (v. t.) To dry by exposing to smoke; to expose to smoke.
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