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Gauntlet :: Gauntlet (n.) A rope on which hammocks or clothes are hung for drying.

Baking :: Baking (n.) The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold..

Harden :: Harden (v. i.) To become hard or harder; to acquire solidity, or more compactness; as, mortar hardens by drying..

Desiccate :: Desiccate (v. t.) To dry up; to deprive or exhaust of moisture; to preserve by drying; as, to desiccate fish or fruit..

Desiccative :: Desiccative (a.) Drying; tending to dry.

Consolidate :: Consolidate (v. i.) To grow firm and hard; to unite and become solid; as, moist clay consolidates by drying..

Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A hop-drying kiln; an oast.

Siccative :: Siccative (a.) Drying; causing to dry.

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

Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To transfer (as sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire cloth mold to a felt blanket, for further drying..

Hothouse :: Hothouse (n.) A heated room for drying green ware.

Staddle :: Staddle (v. i.) A row of dried or drying hay, etc..

Oven :: Oven (n.) A place arched over with brick or stonework, and used for baking, heating, or drying; hence, any structure, whether fixed or portable, which may be heated for baking, drying, etc.; esp., now, a chamber in a stove, used for baking or roasting..

Tedder :: Tedder (n.) A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to expedite its drying..

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

Infumation :: Infumation (n.) Act of drying in smoke.

Indurate :: Indurate (v. i.) To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat..

Season :: Season (v. t.) Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber..

Curer :: Curer (n.) One who prepares beef, fish, etc., for preservation by drying, salting, smoking, etc..

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..

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