dried
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dry.
well-dried
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a word derived from
dried.
Example Sentences
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“Sitting cross-legged like your hips won’t snap like a well-dried wishbone.”
From The Verge ● Feb. 6, 2019
Pound and then rub them through the back of a hair sieve, and put them into the mortar again, with as much well-dried flour as will make them into a paste.
From The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families by Mary Eaton
Again, whip-cord, well-dried, may be hung against a wainscot, a small plummet affixed to it, and a line drawn at the precise spot it falls to.
From Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
The cradle bottoms were covered with fine, soft, well-dried lichen or reindeer moss, over which a little cotton sheet was spread.
From The Land of the Long Night by Paul B. (Paul Belloni) Du Chaillu
Take two parts of well-dried and pounded pods of red pepper, mixed with one part of ground mustard, and sift it over everything you eat or drink.
From Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 by Barkham Burroughs
