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Welk :: Welk (v. i.) To wither; to fade; also, to decay; to decline; to wane..

Widdy :: Widdy (n.) A rope or halter made of flexible twigs, or withes, as of birch..

Marcescent :: Marcescent (a.) Withering without/ falling off; fading; decaying.

Apple-john :: Apple-john (n.) A kind of apple which by keeping becomes much withered; -- called also Johnapple.

Bromlife :: Bromlife (n.) A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite..

Wallow :: Wallow (n.) To wither; to fade.

Wythe :: Wythe (n.) Same as Withe, n., 4..

Sapless :: Sapless (a.) Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.

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

Wither-wrung :: Wither-wrung (a.) Injured or hurt in the withers, as a horse..

Blast :: Blast (v. i.) To be blighted or withered; as, the bud blasted in the blossom..

Wilt :: Wilt (v. i.) To begin to wither; to lose freshness and become flaccid, as a plant when exposed when exposed to drought, or to great heat in a dry day, or when separated from its root; to droop;. to wither..

Withernam :: Withernam (n.) A second or reciprocal distress of other goods in lieu of goods which were taken by a first distress and have been eloigned; a taking by way of reprisal; -- chiefly used in the expression capias in withernam, which is the name of a writ used in connection with the action of replevin (sometimes called a writ of reprisal), which issues to a defendant in replevin when he has obtained judgment for a return of the chattels replevied, and fails to obtain them on the writ of return..

Languish :: Languish (v. i.) To become languid or weak; to lose strength or animation; to be or become dull, feeble or spiritless; to pine away; to wither or fade..

Withers :: Withers (prep.) The ridge between the shoulder bones of a horse, at the base of the neck. See Illust. of Horse..

Benty :: Benty (a.) A bounding in bents, or the stalks of coarse, stiff, withered grass; as, benty fields..

Hurdle :: Hurdle (n.) A movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, or sometimes of iron, used for inclosing land, for folding sheep and cattle, for gates, etc.; also, in fortification, used as revetments, and for other purposes..

Chip :: Chip (n.) Anything dried up, withered, or without flavor; -- used contemptuously..

Wither :: Wither (n.) To lose vigor or power; to languish; to pass away.

Marcidity :: Marcidity (n.) The state or quality of being withered or lean.

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