Definition of dry

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Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.

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Merchandry :: Merchandry (n.) Trade; commerce.
Thrift :: Thrift (n.) A thriving state; good husbandry; economical management in regard to property; frugality.
Amontillado :: Amontillado (n.) A dry kind of cherry, of a light color..
Insiccation :: Insiccation (n.) The act or process of drying in.
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or the want of a delicate contour in form, and of easy transition in coloring..
Samara :: Samara (n.) A dry, indehiscent, usually one-seeded, winged fruit, as that of the ash, maple, and elm; a key or key fruit..
Sextary :: Sextary (n.) An ancient Roman liquid and dry measure, about equal to an English pint..
Arroyo :: Arroyo (n.) The dry bed of a small stream.
Pod :: Pod (n.) A capsule of plant, especially a legume; a dry dehiscent fruit. See Illust. of Angiospermous..
Derelict :: Derelict (n.) A tract of land left dry by the sea, and fit for cultivation or use..
Cling :: Cling (v. t.) To make to dry up or wither.
Hack :: Hack (n.) A frame or grating of various kinds; as, a frame for drying bricks, fish, or cheese; a rack for feeding cattle; a grating in a mill race, etc..
Offset :: Offset (n.) A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor..
Laundry :: Laundry (n.) A laundering; a washing.
Arefaction :: Arefaction (n.) The act of drying, or the state of growing dry..
Tawdriness :: Tawdriness (n.) Quality or state of being tawdry.
Dry-rub :: Dry-rub (v. t.) To rub and cleanse without wetting.
Barbecue :: Barbecue (v. t.) To dry or cure by exposure on a frame or gridiron.
Pint :: Pint (n.) A measure of capacity, equal to half a quart, or four gills, -- used in liquid and dry measures. See Quart..
Sundry :: Sundry (v. t.) Several; divers; more than one or two; various.
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