Definition of dry

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

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Tawdry :: Tawdry (n.) A necklace of a rural fashion, bought at St. Audrey's fair; hence, a necklace in general..
Gloom :: Gloom (n.) In gunpowder manufacture, the drying oven..
Cedry :: Cedry (a.) Of the nature of cedar.
Bushel :: Bushel (n.) A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To drain by emptying; to suck dry.
Kiln :: Kiln (n.) A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber, etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone..
Earth :: Earth (n.) The solid materials which make up the globe, in distinction from the air or water; the dry land..
Tank :: Tank (n.) A small Indian dry measure, averaging 240 grains in weight; also, a Bombay weight of 72 grains, for pearls..
Laundry :: Laundry (n.) A laundering; a washing.
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid of any kind; -- said especially: (a) Of the weather: Free from rain or mist..
Costive :: Costive (a.) Dry and hard; impermeable; unyielding.
Xerophthalmia :: Xerophthalmia (n.) An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.
Polyandric :: Polyandric (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, polyandry; mating with several males..
Sundrily :: Sundries (n. pl.) Many different or small things; sundry things.
Sere :: Sere (a.) Dry; withered. Same as Sear.
Upland :: Upland (n.) High land; ground elevated above the meadows and intervals which lie on the banks of rivers, near the sea, or between hills; land which is generally dry; -- opposed to lowland, meadow, marsh, swamp, interval, and the like..
Streamlet :: Streamless (a.) Destitute of streams, or of a stream, as a region of country, or a dry channel..
Achenium :: Achenium (n.) A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup; -- called a naked seed by the earlier botanists..
Siccative :: Siccative (a.) Drying; causing to dry.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To deprive of all milk; to milk dry; to draw the last milk from; hence, to milk with a peculiar movement of the hand on the teats at the last of a milking; as, to strip a cow..
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