siccant
(sĭk′ənt)- Having the capability to make dry; drying.
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Sharp in contour and siccant, every paragraph is packed with ideas.
EgoistsJames Huneker
The same supple style, siccant touch, and technical mastery were present.
Franz LisztJames Huneker