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

Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.

Shrivelled :: Shrivelled () of Shrive.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..

Shriven :: Shriven (p. p.) of Shriv.

Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..

Parch :: Parch (v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever..

Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..

Corky :: Corky (a.) Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up..

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. i.) To draw, or be drawn, into wrinkles; to shrink, and form corrugations; as, a leaf shriveles in the hot sun; the skin shrivels with age; -- often with up..

Shrove :: Shrove () imp. of Shrive.

Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.

Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..

Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming; as, to scorch linen..

Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.

Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.

Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the agent.

Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.

Shrivelling :: Shrivelling () of Shrive.

Weazeny :: Weazeny (a.) Somewhat weazen; shriveled.

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