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Tedder :: Tedder (n.) A machine for stirring and spreading hay, to expedite its drying..

Exsiccator :: Exsiccator (n.) An apparatus for drying substances or preserving them from moisture; a desiccator; also, less frequently, an agent employed to absorb moisture, as calcium chloride, or concentrated sulphuric acid..

Indican :: Indican (n.) A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc., it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo..

Insiccation :: Insiccation (n.) The act or process of drying in.

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..

Exsiccant :: Exsiccant (a.) Having the quality of drying up; causing a drying up.

Drying :: Drying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dr.

Torrid :: Torrid (a.) Violenty hot; drying or scorching with heat; burning; parching.

Parching :: Parching (a.) Scorching; burning; drying.

Exsiccative :: Exsiccative (a.) Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.

Evaporator :: Evaporator (n.) An apparatus for condensing vegetable juices, or for drying fruit by heat..

Cure :: Cure (v. t.) To prepare for preservation or permanent keeping; to preserve, as by drying, salting, etc.; as, to cure beef or fish; to cure hay..

Siccative :: Siccative (a.) Drying; causing to dry.

Creep :: Creep (v. t.) To slip, or to become slightly displaced; as, the collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep in drying; the quicksilver on a mirror may creep..

Stove :: Stove (n.) A house or room artificially warmed or heated; a forcing house, or hothouse; a drying room; -- formerly, designating an artificially warmed dwelling or room, a parlor, or a bathroom, but now restricted, in this sense, to heated houses or rooms used for horticultural purposes or in the processes of the arts..

Stillness :: Stillion (n.) A stand, as for casks or vats in a brewery, or for pottery while drying..

Siccative :: Siccative (n.) That which promotes drying.

Drying :: Drying (a.) Having the quality of rapidly becoming dry.

Ustulation :: Ustulation (n.) The roasting or drying of moist substances so as prepare them for pulverizing.

Curer :: Curer (n.) One who prepares beef, fish, etc., for preservation by drying, salting, smoking, etc..

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