Definition of dry

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Dry (superl.) Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry..

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Desiccate :: Desiccate (v. i.) To become dry.
Juiceless :: Juiceless (a.) Lacking juice; dry.
Heraldic :: Heraldic (a.) Of or pertaining to heralds or heraldry; as, heraldic blazoning; heraldic language..
Adustion :: Adustion (n.) The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried..
Bake :: Bake (v. t.) To dry or harden (anything) by subjecting to heat, as, to bake bricks; the sun bakes the ground..
Wipe :: Wipe (v. t.) To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel..
Chandry :: Chandry (n.) Chandlery.
Georgic :: Georgic (a.) A rural poem; a poetical composition on husbandry, containing rules for cultivating lands, etc.; as, the Georgics of Virgil..
Vair :: Vair (n.) The skin of the squirrel, much used in the fourteenth century as fur for garments, and frequently mentioned by writers of that period in describing the costly dresses of kings, nobles, and prelates. It is represented in heraldry by a series of small shields placed close together, and alternately white and blue..
Roughdry :: Roughdry (v. t.) in laundry work, to dry without smoothing or ironing..
Tipple :: Tipple (v. t.) To put up in bundles in order to dry, as hay..
Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To cut into long slices or strips and dry in the sun; as, jerk beef. See Charqui..
Dryad :: Dryad (n.) A wood nymph; a nymph whose life was bound up with that of her tree.
Rietboc :: Rietboc (n.) The reedbuck, a South African antelope (Cervicapra arundinacea); -- so called from its frequenting dry places covered with high grass or reeds. Its color is yellowish brown. Called also inghalla, and rietbok..
Hectolitre :: Hectolitre (n.) A measure of liquids, containing a hundred liters; equal to a tenth of a cubic meter, nearly 26/ gallons of wine measure, or 22.0097 imperial gallons. As a dry measure, it contains ten decaliters, or about 2/ Winchester bushels..
Embassadry :: Embassadry (n.) Embassy.
Aridity :: Aridity (n.) Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness of style or feeling; spiritual drought.
Dreye :: Dreye (a.) Dry.
Jejune :: "Jejune (a.) Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative..
Gammon :: Gammon (v. t.) To make bacon of; to salt and dry in smoke.
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