Definition of drying

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Drying (a.) Having the quality of rapidly becoming dry.

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Siccative :: Siccative (n.) That which promotes 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.
Hydro-extractor :: Hydro-extractor (n.) An apparatus for drying anything, as yarn, cloth, sugar, etc., by centrifugal force; a centrifugal..
Parching :: Parching (a.) Scorching; burning; drying.
Desiccative :: Desiccative (a.) Drying; tending to dry.
Cockle :: Cockle (n.) A hop-drying kiln; an oast.
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..
Scrap :: Scrap (v. t.) The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat; as, pork scraps..
Desiccant :: Desiccant (a.) Drying; desiccative.
Hack :: Hack (n.) Unburned brick or tile, stacked up for drying..
Cure :: Cure (v. t.) To prepare for preservation or permanent keeping; to preserve, as by drying, salting, etc.; as, to cure beef or fish; to cure hay..
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..
Towel :: Towel (n.) A cloth used for wiping, especially one used for drying anything wet, as the person after a bath..
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) To transfer (as sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire cloth mold to a felt blanket, for further drying..
Evaporator :: Evaporator (n.) An apparatus for condensing vegetable juices, or for drying fruit by heat..
Siccation :: Siccation (n.) The act or process of drying.
Squill :: Squilgee (n.) Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window panes, photographer's plates, etc..
Season :: Season (v. t.) Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber..
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