Definition of dry

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Dry (superl.) Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid of any kind; -- said especially: (a) Of the weather: Free from rain or mist..

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Pory :: Pory (a.) Porous; as, pory stone. [R.] Dryden..
Sack :: Sack (n.) A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.
Samara :: Samara (n.) A dry, indehiscent, usually one-seeded, winged fruit, as that of the ash, maple, and elm; a key or key fruit..
Tropilidene :: Tropilidene (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon obtained by the dry distillation of tropine with quicklime. It is regarded as being homologous with dipropargyl.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things..
Lardry :: Lardry (n.) A larder.
Thirsty :: Thirsty (n.) Deficient in moisture; dry; parched.
Wizen :: Wizen (v. i.) To wither; to dry.
Proterandry :: Proterandry (n.) The condition of being proterandrous.
Baking :: Baking (n.) The act or process of cooking in an oven, or of drying and hardening by heat or cold..
Regmacarp :: Regmacarp (n.) Any dry dehiscent fruit.
Bounty :: Bounty (n.) A premium offered or given to induce men to enlist into the public service; or to encourage any branch of industry, as husbandry or manufactures..
Pint :: Pint (n.) A measure of capacity, equal to half a quart, or four gills, -- used in liquid and dry measures. See Quart..
Sundryman :: Sundrymen (pl. ) of Sundryma.
Insiccation :: Insiccation (n.) The act or process of drying in.
Mummy :: Mummy (n.) A dead body embalmed and dried after the manner of the ancient Egyptians; also, a body preserved, by any means, in a dry state, from the process of putrefaction..
Oast :: Oast (n.) A kiln to dry hops or malt; a cockle.
Georgic :: Georgic (a.) A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating lands, etc.; as, the Georgics of Virgil..
Annalistic :: Annalistic (a.) Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style..
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To evaporate wholly; to be exhaled; -- said of moisture, or a liquid; -- sometimes with up; as, the stream dries, or dries up..
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