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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Flake :: Flake (n.) A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things..
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Of the eyes: Not shedding tears.
Gloom :: Gloom (n.) In gunpowder manufacture, the drying oven..
Dry-shod :: Dry-shod (a.) Without wetting the feet.
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui..
Psychrometer :: Psychrometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension of the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere, being essentially a wet and dry bulb hygrometer..
Escroll :: Escroll (n.) In modern heraldry, a similar ribbon on which the motto is inscribed..
Parch :: Parch (v. i.) To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry.
Bake :: Bake (v. i.) To be baked; to become dry and hard in heat; as, the bread bakes; the ground bakes in the hot sun..
Smut :: Smut (v. t.) Obscene language; ribaldry; obscenity.
Coomb :: Coomb (n.) A dry measure of four bushels, or half a quarter..
Dry :: 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..
Serpigo :: Serpigo (n.) A dry, scaly eruption on the skin; especially, a ringworm..
Dreye :: Dreye (a.) Dry.
Tawdry :: Tawdry (superl.) Bought at the festival of St. Audrey.
Bawdry :: Bawdry (n.) Obscenity; filthy, unchaste language..
Clothesline :: Clothesline (n.) A rope or wire on which clothes are hung to dry.
Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To affect painfully with heat, or as with heat; to dry up with heat; to affect as by heat..
Dryly :: Dryly (adv.) In a dry manner; not succulently; without interest; without sympathy; coldly.
Pack :: Pack (n.) To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. See Pack, n., 5..
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