Definition of dry

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Dry (superl.) Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh..

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Washhouse :: Washhouse (n.) An outbuilding for washing, esp. one for washing clothes; a laundry..
Immortelle :: Immortelle (n.) A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc. See Everlasting..
Dry :: Dry (a.) To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's tears; the wind dries the earth; to dry a wet cloth; to dry hay..
Camphor :: Camphor (n.) A gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained from a tree (Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo; -- called also Malay camphor, camphor of Borneo, or borneol. See Borneol..
Ribaudry :: Ribaudry (n.) Ribaldry.
Season :: Season (v. t.) Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber..
Chandry :: Chandry (n.) Chandlery.
Ribaudy :: Ribaudy (n.) Ribaldry.
Hydro-extractor :: Hydro-extractor (n.) An apparatus for drying anything, as yarn, cloth, sugar, etc., by centrifugal force; a centrifugal..
Exsiccative :: Exsiccative (a.) Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
Quirboilly :: Quirboilly (n.) Leather softened by boiling so as to take any required shape. Upon drying, it becomes exceedingly hard, and hence was formerly used for armor..
Gaudy :: Gaudy (superl.) Ostentatiously fine; showy; gay, but tawdry or meretricious..
Tawdry :: Tawdry (n.) A necklace of a rural fashion, bought at St. Audrey's fair; hence, a necklace in general..
Matter-of-fact :: Matter-of-fact (a.) Adhering to facts; not turning aside from absolute realities; not fanciful or imaginative; commonplace; dry.
Wizardry :: Wizardry (n.) The character or practices o/ wizards; sorcery; magic.
Mars :: Mars (n.) The god of war and husbandry.
Hypochondry :: Hypochondry (n.) Hypochondriasis.
Cuckoldry :: Cuckoldry (n.) The state of being a cuckold; the practice of making cuckolds.
Unliquored :: Unliquored (a.) Not moistened or wet with liquor; dry.
Bloat :: Bloat (v. t.) To dry (herrings) in smoke. See Blote.
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