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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dried \Dried\, imp. & p. p.
of {Day}. Also adj.; as dried apples.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dry \Dry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dried}; p. pr & vb n.
{Drying}.] [AS. drygan cf drugian to grow dry. See {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.
{To dry up}.
a To scorch or parch with thirst; to deprive utterly of
water; to consume.
Their honorable men are famished, and their
multitude dried up with thirst. -- Is v. 13.
The water of the sea, which formerly covered it
was in time exhaled and dried up by the sun.
--Woodward.
b To make to cease, as a stream of talk.
Their sources of revenue were dried up -- Jowett
(Thucyd. )
{To dry, or dry up}, {a cow}, to cause a cow to cease
secreting milk. --Tylor.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
dried
adj 1: not still wet; "the ink has dried"; "a face marked with
dried tears"
2: preserved by removing natural moisture; "dried beef"; "dried
fruit"; "dehydrated eggs"; "shredded and desiccated
coconut meat" [syn: {dehydrated}, {desiccated}]
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