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Subregion of the Andes
The Dry Andes (Spanish: Andes áridos) is a climatic and glaciological subregion of the Andes. Together with the Wet Andes it is one of the two subregions
Dry_Andes
Mountain range in South America
three major divisions based on climate: the Tropical Andes, the Dry Andes, and the Wet Andes. The Andes are the highest mountain range outside of Asia. The
Andes
Tropical subregion of the Andes Mountains
Tropical Andes is northern of the three climate-delineated parts of the Andes, the others being the Dry Andes and the Wet Andes. The Tropical Andes' area
Tropical_Andes
Subregion of the Andes
The Wet Andes (Spanish: Andes húmedos) is a climatic and glaciological subregion of the Andes. Together with the Dry Andes it is one of the two subregions
Wet_Andes
Field of regularly spaced ice formations formed by sublimation at high altitudes
of snow and ice grow over all glaciated and snow-covered areas in the Dry Andes above 4,000 metres (13,000 ft). They range in length from a few centimetres
Penitente_(snow_formation)
Ecoregion in South America
The Central Andean dry puna (NT1001) is an ecoregion in the montane grasslands and shrublands biome, located in the Andean Altiplano (high plateau) in
Central_Andean_dry_puna
1972 aviation accident in the Andes mountains of Argentina
flight disaster (Tragedia de los Andes, literally Tragedy of the Andes) and the Miracle of the Andes (Milagro de los Andes). The inexperienced co-pilot,
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
Uruguayan_Air_Force_Flight_571
In the Andes a mesothermal valley (Spanish: valle mesotérmico) is a valley characterized by its temperate or mesothermal climate. The term is typically
Mesothermal_valley
Earth's highest volcano
pronunciation: [ˈoxos ðel saˈlaðo] ) is a dormant complex volcano in the Andes on the Argentina–Chile border. It is the highest volcano on Earth and the
Ojos_del_Salado
exclusively on the Andes and are subject to the Andes various climatic regimes namely the Tropical Andes, Dry Andes and the Wet Andes. Apart from this there
List of glaciers in South America
List_of_glaciers_in_South_America
exclusively on the Andes and are subject of the Andes various climatic regimes namely the Tropical Andes, Dry Andes and the Wet Andes. Apart from this there
List_of_glaciers
High plateau in the Andes
The Puna de Atacama or Atacama Plateau is an arid high plateau, in the Andes of northern Chile (15%) and northwest of Argentina (85%). Geomorphologist
Puna_de_Atacama
Circa 24,000–16,000 BCE; most recent era when ice sheets were at their greatest extent
Glacial Maximum north of the Chilean Lake District. To the north, in the dry Andes of Central and the Last Glacial Maximum is associated with increased humidity
Last_Glacial_Maximum
precipitation patterns; in this sense two different regions exist: the Dry Andes and the Wet Andes. This is a list of the ice fields of Chile. Tapado Glacier Tronquitos
List_of_glaciers_of_Chile
which extends over the coast of northern Chile. Dry Andes Floods in Bolivia Mesothermal valley Tropical Andes Tropical rain belt Andean winter, Altiplano
Rainy_season_in_the_Altiplano
Geographic region
affluent, the Cauca River. The rugged topography of the Central Andes creates the warm, dry valleys that typifies the valles. Generally lying between 1,200
Interandean_Valles
mountains, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, Himalaya, the Dry Andes and the Tropical Andes. The "biggest known outcrop of grèzes litées in north-western
Stratified_slope_deposit
Type of grassland in the central part of the high Andes
labeled wet/moist puna, dry puna and desert puna. This ecoregion is a high elevation, wet, montane grassland in the southern high Andes, occurring from northern
Puna_grassland
Former lake, Pleisto- Holocene glacial lake, 72,600–7200 BP in Andes, South America
the Andes between 24° south latitude and Hualca Hualca in Peru during the Late Glacial Maximum. The equilibrium line altitude of glaciers in the dry Andes
Lake_Tauca
Province of Argentina
southeast. The Andes of San Juan Province belong to the Dry Andes climatic province. Permafrost is widespread above 3000 masl in the Andes and rock glaciers
San_Juan_Province,_Argentina
Climate classification system
just south of the equatorial line—the climate is Af. East from the Andes, between the dry, arid Caribbean and the ever-wet Amazon are the Orinoco River's
Köppen_climate_classification
Edge of the habitat at which trees are capable of growing
Eucalyptus (not native to South America but grown in large amounts in the high Andes). Averaging over many locations and local microclimates, the tree line rises
Tree_line
Type of climate
Mediterranean climate (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən), also called a dry summer climate, described by Köppen and Trewartha as Cs, is a temperate climate
Mediterranean_climate
Species of bird
though most landscapes are generally moderately moist to dry grassland and steppe. In the dry Andes it typically is found near marshes or watercourses and
Long-tailed_meadowlark
Inland intermodal terminal connected by road or rail to a seaport
Oeste Dry Port, Brasília (Federal District), Brazil Colombia : Bogotá Celta Dry Port, Bogotá (Capital District), Colombia Chile : Los Andes Dry Port,
Dry_port
Large plateau in west-central South America
Located at the latitude of the widest part of the north–south-trending Andes, it is the most extensive high plateau on Earth outside Tibet. The bulk
Altiplano
Statue on the border between Argentina and Chile
Christ the Redeemer of the Andes (Spanish: Cristo Redentor de los Andes) is a monument high in the Principal Cordillera of the Andes at 3,832 metres (12,572 ft)
Christ the Redeemer of the Andes
Christ_the_Redeemer_of_the_Andes
Wine making in Chile
centimeters) of rain and little risk of springtime frost. The proximity to the Dry Andes help create a wide diurnal temperature variation between day and nighttime
Chilean_wine
River in northern Chile
"Glacier contribution to streamflow in two headwaters of the Huasco River, Dry Andes of Chile" (PDF). The Cryosphere. 5 (4). Copernicus Publications on behalf
Huasco_River
Climate subtype
dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories Aw (for a dry "winter") and As (for a dry
Tropical_savanna_climate
Edible dry seed
A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis)–with or without an attached hull layer–harvested for human or animal consumption. A grain crop is a grain-producing
Grain
Construction method
Intihuatana ritual buildings of dry stone at Machu Picchu, Peru Thee Ain In the Andes in the 15th century AD, the Inca constructed dry stone terraces (andenes)
Dry_stone
Hierarchical outline list of articles related to South America
basin Amazon rainforest Brazilian Amazon Peruvian Amazon Andes Tropical Andes Dry Andes Wet Andes Atacama Desert Brazilian Highlands Caribbean South America
Outline_of_South_America
Open pit mining project in the Andes mountains, Argentina and Chile
gold, silver, copper and other minerals. Pascua Lama is located in the Andes mountains, in the southern reaches of Atacama Desert, straddling the border
Pascua_Lama
Natural region in South America
Yungas (Aymara yunka; 'warm or temperate Andes or earth', Quechua yunka; 'warm area on the slopes of the Andes') is a bioregion of a narrow band of forest
Yungas
Species of wooly domesticated mammal
a 2000 animated Disney film, an Incan emperor gets turned into a llama. Andes portal Alpaca Cama, a hybrid between a llama and a camel Grass Mud Horse
Llama
Andean Pluvial Event is a two-stage climate oscillation in the Central Andes between 18,000 and 9,700 years before present. The first, wetter episode
Central_Andean_Pluvial_Event
Feat in the South American wars of independence
The Crossing of the Andes (Spanish: Cruce de los Andes) was one of the most important feats in the Argentine and Chilean wars of independence. A combined
Crossing_of_the_Andes
Ecoregion in Venezuela
northern Andes. It has an area of 2,952,586 hectares (7,296,000 acres). To the southeast it adjoins the Llanos and the Apure–Villavicencio dry forests
Venezuelan Andes montane forests
Venezuelan_Andes_montane_forests
Ecoregion in South America
Apure–Villavicencio dry forests (NT0201) is an ecoregion in Venezuela and Colombia to the east of the eastern cordillera of the Andes. The ecoregion covers
Apure–Villavicencio dry forests
Apure–Villavicencio_dry_forests
Last glacial period in southern Chile
ice-free through the whole Quaternary period. Similarly the dry areas east of the Andes in Patagonia were not glaciated but developed periglacial features
Llanquihue_glaciation
Low temperature dehydration process
freezing temperatures on mountain peaks in the Andes during the evening, and squeezing water out and drying them in the sunlight during the day. The Inca
Freeze_drying
Seed of several plants in the legume family
consumption or animal feed. The seeds are sold fresh or preserved through drying (a pulse). Beans have been cultivated since the seventh millennium BCE in
Bean
Plateau on Pacific coast of South America
west of the Andes. It covers an area of 105,000 km2 (41,000 mi2), rising to 128,000 km2 (49,000 mi2) if the barren lower slopes of the Andes are included
Atacama_Desert
Forest in Colambia
the northern Andes. These ranges create a rain shadow, which makes the Cauca Valley drier than the surrounding forests. The Cauca Valley dry forests lie
Cauca_Valley_dry_forests
American atmospheric scientist and glaciologist
ISSN 0028-0836. Warren, Stephen G. (2022). "Snow spikes (penitentes) in the dry Andes, but not on Europa: a defense of Lliboutry's classic paper". Annals of
Stephen_Warren_(glaciologist)
1939 steam turbine ocean liner and troop ship
after the South American Andes mountain range. The first RMS Andes was an A-class liner launched in 1913. In 1929 that RMS Andes was converted into a cruise
RMS_Andes
Province of southern Argentina
Province), the 46th parallel south (bordering Santa Cruz Province), the Andes range to the west (bordering Chile), and the Atlantic Ocean to the east
Chubut_Province
cold air from Patagonia meets warm, humid air from Brazil with dry air coming from the Andes. When these air masses collide, they can produce intense storms
Climate_of_Argentina
Incan capacocha mummy of a seven-year-old boy, dated to around 1500 AD
400 ft) on Aconcagua, in the Andes of Mendoza Province, Argentina. The mummy is exceptionally well preserved because of the cold, dry conditions of its high-altitude
Aconcagua_mummy
18 °C. The cold semiarid type can be found at elevated portions of the Andes, where annual average are below 18 °C, resulting in cooler air. Hot desert
Climate_of_Venezuela
Mountain in Bolivia
Quta (Aymara waña dry, quta lake, "dry lake", also spelled Huayña Khota) is a 4,652-metre-high (15,262 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located
Waña_Quta_(Potosí)
sides by the Andes mountains and by the Chilean Coast Range. The cold Humboldt Current and the Pacific Anticyclone are essential to keep the dry climate of
Climate_of_Chile
Earth's dry surface
Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes
Land
Painting implement
introduced as driers. An early work on the drying oils and oil drying agents was by Andés (1901). Premature hardening of paint, called "skinning" because
Oil_drying_agent
Geographical region in South America
spans parts of Argentina and Chile. It includes the southern portion of the Andes mountain range, featuring lakes, fjords, temperate rainforests, and glaciers
Patagonia
French glaciologist (1922–2007)
1950s, he analysed and explained the formation of snow penitents in the Andes, which marked his first contribution to glaciology. He founded in Grenoble
Louis_Lliboutry
Small wild cat species
of the Andes in northwestern Argentina L. p. garleppi (Matschie, 1912) – Andes in Peru L. p. steinbachi – Andes in Bolivia L. p. thomasi – Andes in Ecuador
Pampas_cat
Species of flowering plant
Puya alpestris is a species of bromeliad endemic to the Chilean Andes. It is native to dry hills, rock outcrops in central and southern Chile at elevations
Puya_alpestris
Mountain range in Argentina
extend north and south on the eastern side of the Andes. The Sierras de Córdoba are covered in dry forests, grasslands, woodlands, and shrublands, and
Sierras_de_Córdoba
changes. The common precipitation regime of the Andes is a rainy summer season from October to April and a dry winter from May to September. Snow is common
Climate_of_Peru
3 Inca ice mummies discovered in Peru
the summit of Llullaillaco, a 6,739 m (22,110 ft) stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains on the modern border between Argentina and Chile. Their burial
Children_of_Llullaillaco
Argentine general and leader (1778–1850)
establishment of a new army, the Army of the Andes, in Cuyo Province, Argentina. From there, he led the Crossing of the Andes to Chile, and triumphed at the Battle
José_de_San_Martín
Main climate class
found in climate fringes and isolated areas of the Cascades and Andes Mountains, as the dry-summer climate extends further poleward in the Americas than
Temperate_climate
Plant species native to South America
of the family Brassicaceae that is native to South America in the high Andes mountains of Peru and Bolivia. It was rediscovered for commercial purposes
Lepidium_meyenii
Region of coastal northern Colombia
reaches of the Colombian Andes to the Caribbean Sea that are characterized by a variety of ecosystems including: humid forests, dry forests, savannas, wetlands
Caribbean_natural_region
Arid tropical ecoregion
Peru. Further north the similar Ecuadorian dry forests extend along the coast of central Ecuador. The Andes rise to the east. The northern tip of the ecoregion
Tumbes–Piura_dry_forests
Dormant stratovolcano in South America
4,000 m. The Andean Dry Diagonal, where half of the precipitation falls in summer and the other half in winter, crosses the Andes at Llullaillaco. It
Llullaillaco
Mountainous region in central Colombia
the most populated natural region of Colombia. With many mountains, the Andes contain most of the country's urban centers. They were also the location
Andean_natural_region
One of Earth's eight biogeographic realms
the Andes Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean, and the lowland forests of the Guianas. The bioregion also includes tropical savanna and tropical dry forest
Neotropical_realm
Geographic area containing several geologically related mountains
Ring of Fire or the Alpide belt. The Pacific Ring of Fire includes the Andes of South America, extends through the North American Cordillera, the Aleutian
Mountain_range
Foehn wind in Argentina
foehn wind that often occurs on the eastern slope of the Andes, in Argentina. The Zonda is a dry wind (often carrying dust) which comes from the polar maritime
Zonda_wind
Common bean plant
In 2022, 28 million tonnes of dry common beans were produced worldwide, led by India with 23% of the total. Raw dry beans contain the toxic compound
Phaseolus_vulgaris
of the Andes Mountains and have a temperate, elevation-driven climate. As the coldest region in Ecuador, it experiences distinct wet and dry seasons
Climate_of_Ecuador
Species of flowering plant
(Ecuador), millmi, or coimi. While to the Aymara people, who are native to the Andes and Altiplano regions of South America, A. caudatus is known as qamasa.
Amaranthus_caudatus
Leeward side of a mountain range
Foehn winds that absorb moisture downslope and cast a broad "shadow" of dry climate region behind the mountain crests. This climate typically takes the
Rain_shadow
Oil that hardens after exposure to air
Traditional Aged Oil Paint". www.amolf.nl 2002. MOLART. 8 May 2006 Andés, Louis Edgar, Drying oils, boiled oil, and solid and liquid driers. London: Scott,
Drying_oil
Country in South America
eastern llanos to a polar climate in the western Andes. The summers are warm, humid in the east and dry in the west, with rains that often modify temperatures
Bolivia
Largest desert in Argentina
is not uncommon in the desert but, due to the very dry condition year round, snow is rare. The Andes, to the desert's west, are the primary reason for
Patagonian_Desert
Ecoregion of plain grasslands without trees
steppe climate denotes a semi-arid climate, which is too dry to support a forest, but not dry enough to be a desert. Steppes are characterized by a semi-arid
Steppe
Line of southernmost latitude at which the Sun can be directly overhead
Prairies region in Canada. West of the Andes, which creates a rain shadow, the air is further cooled and dried by the cold Humboldt Current which makes
Tropic_of_Capricorn
Arid climate subtype
or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk) is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation
Desert_climate
Region of south-central Southern America
Quechua word chaqu meaning "hunting land", an indigenous language from the Andes and highlands of South America, and comes probably from the rich variety
Gran_Chaco
Province of Argentina
and dry, and winters are cool with daytime highs around 14 °C (57 °F) and nighttime lows of 2 °C (35F). When Zonda winds blow downslope from the Andes, temperatures
Mendoza_Province
Mountain in Bolivia
(Quechua ch'aki dry, mayu river, "dry river", also spelled Chaqui Mayu) is a 3,654-metre-high (11,988 ft) mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located
Ch'aki_Mayu_(Chuquisaca)
Species of plant
Europeans in Ecuador in 1531. The area of origin of L. bifera is located in the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and northern Chile, at temperate elevations
Lucuma_bifera
Laguna, Spain San Francisco, California, United States San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén Province, Argentina (bordering on Cfb) Segovia, Spain Seattle,
List of cities by Köppen climate classification
List_of_cities_by_Köppen_climate_classification
Genus of flowering plants
Tricomaria includes one species, Tricomaria usillo, which occurs in dry vegetation in western Argentina on the eastern side of the Andes. Tricomaria
Tricomaria
Park in Medellín, Colombia
forests Panama Bight Western Ecuador moist forests Tropical Andes Bogotá savanna Cauca Valley dry forests Cauca Valley montane forests Cocora Valley Cordillera
Arví_Park
National Park in Honduras
can be reached from the southeast side, ascending from the village of Los Andes. "Honduras - Montaña Santa Bárbara". United Nations Environment Programme
Montaña Santa Bárbara National Park
Montaña_Santa_Bárbara_National_Park
Edible fruit-bearing species of plant
Honduras and Guatemala, the plant has a long history of cultivation in the Andes and Central America. Today the cherimoya is grown in tropical and subtropical
Cherimoya
Period of major glaciations of the Northern Hemisphere (115,000–12,000 years ago)
sheets existed in the Andes (Patagonian Ice Sheet), where six glacier advances between 33,500 and 13,900 BP in the Chilean Andes have been reported. Antarctica
Last_Glacial_Period
Prehistoric South American mummies
cultures of fishermen existed, tucked away in the arid river valleys of the Andes, but the Chinchorro made themselves unique by their dedicated preservation
Chinchorro_mummies
Ecoregion in Colombia
The Patía Valley dry forests (NT0225) is an ecoregion in southwestern Colombia. It covers a dry valley surrounded by mountains. The original habitat has
Patía_Valley_dry_forests
Season of television series
The contestants were spread across multiple lakes in the foothills of the Andes mountain range. Unlike in seasons 1 and 2, which were located on the Pacific
Alone_season_3
Mescaline-containing cactus
the Andes at high altitude and with high rainfall, it can for a day or two withstand temperatures far below that of many other cacti if they are dry. It
Echinopsis_pachanoi
Brackish lake on the Altiplano in Chile
south-central Andes which caused the lakes to shrink. Miscanti became hypersaline as water levels dropped by about 10 m (33 ft). It may have dried up completely
Laguna_Miscanti
Desert along the coast of Peru
secondary ridges of the Andes Mountains. At its northern end near the city of Piura, the Sechura Desert transitions to the Tumbes–Piura dry forests ecoregion
Sechura_Desert
Mountainous region of central-west Argentina
tourist attractions in Argentina and the highest mountain massifs in the Andes, including Aconcagua itself, the highest peak outside Asia, and the Ischigualasto
Cuyo_(Argentina)
Lake in Puno, Peru
Cocha (possibly from Quechua wilu dry maize reed, -yuq a suffix to indicate ownership, qucha lake,) is a lake in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the
Lake_Veluyoc_Cocha
DRY ANDES
DRY ANDES
Surname or Lastname
German
German : habitational name from Dreyen, a place near Herford, or Dreye, a place near Bremen.English : variant spelling of Dray.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fabric markar, Cloth merchant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of David.English : from the Middle English personal name Day(e) or Dey(e), Old English Dæi, apparently from Old English dæg ‘day’, perhaps a short form of Old English personal names such as Dægberht and Dægmund. Reaney, however, points to the Middle English word day(e), dey(e) ‘dairy maid’, ‘(female) servant’ (from Old English dǣge, cognate with Old Norse deigja ‘female servant’, ultimately from a root meaning ‘to knead’, and related to the word for dough), which he says came to be used for a servant of either sex.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Deaghaidh (see O’Dea).Scottish : from an Anglicized form of the Gaelic personal name Daìdh, a colloquial form of David.Welsh : from Dai, a pet form of the personal name Dafydd, Welsh form of David.This name was brought independently from many parts of Britain to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. Robert Day was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian
Sunshine; Bright; Day
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian name GRY means "dawn."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly south and southwestern England)
English (chiefly south and southwestern England) : variant of Free, from the Old English byform frīg.English : nickname for a small person, from Middle English fry ‘small person’, ‘child’, ‘offspring’ (Old Norse frjó ‘seed’).Americanized spelling of German Frei, Frey.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of French Hary.English
Americanized spelling of French Hary.English : variant spelling of Airey.
Boy/Male
Greek
Superior; best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English dregh, probably as a nickname from any of its several senses: ‘lasting’, ‘patient’, ‘slow’, ‘tedious’, ‘doughty’. Alternatively, in some cases, the name may derive from Old English dr̄ge ‘dry’, ‘withered’, also applied as a nickname.
Surname or Lastname
French (Alsace)
French (Alsace) : regional variant of Oury, a pet form of the German personal name Ulrich.English : variant spelling of Urey.German : variant of Ory.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of Ukrainian Jury, from the personal name, Ukrainian form of George.Jewish : from the Biblical personal name Uri.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dray.
Female
English
 English name derived from the vocabulary word, DAY means "day." Feminine form of Middle English Daye, meaning "day."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Day 1 and 2.German : topographic name from a field name in North Rhine-Westphalia, denoting a sizeable piece of land.Welsh : from Dai or Dei, pet forms of the personal name Dafydd, Welsh form of David.Indian (Bengal and Orissa) and Bangladeshi : Hindu (Kayasth) name, probably from Sanskrit deya ‘suitable for a gift’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dray.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : habitational name from any of several places named Dury, in Aisne, Pas-de-Calais, and Somme.French and Swiss German : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, du ry ‘from the stream’. Because ry has fallen out of use, the name has been translated as Rice, the French word for ‘rice’, riz, being a homophone.English : either a habitational name from Dury in Lydford, Devon, or of French origin (see 1), the surname having been taken to England by the Huguenots.
Girl/Female
Latin
Feminine of the Roman family name Drusus.
Boy/Male
French English
Manly.
Girl/Female
French
Blonde.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Dorey.Hungarian (Dőry) : habitational name for someone from a place called Dör in Sopron county or Dér in Baranya county.
Female
English
Pet form of English Dora, DORY means "gift."
DRY ANDES
DRY ANDES
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Full with Love
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of God's Heart
Male
Dutch
, Frenchman, or, free.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Glittering tail suspended above the head
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Praises; Prayer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a variant of the medieval personal name Tebald, Tibalt (see Theobald).
Boy/Male
British, English
Merchant
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Son of Cedi
Girl/Female
Tamil
Immortality
Male
Russian
(ÐÌлик) Short form of Russian Aleksandr, ALIK means "defender."
DRY ANDES
DRY ANDES
DRY ANDES
DRY ANDES
DRY ANDES
v. i.
A loud utterance; especially, the inarticulate sound produced by one of the lower animals; as, the cry of hounds; the cry of wolves.
v. t.
To dry by or in smoke.
superl.
Of vegetable matter: Free from juices or sap; not succulent; not green; as, dry wood or hay.
n.
(Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dry-rub
n.
A squirrel's nest. See Dray.
superl.
Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit.
v. t.
To experiment with; to test by use; as, to try a remedy for disease; to try a horse.
prep.
On this day; on the present day.
v. i.
To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly.
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.
a.
Having dry bones, or bones without flesh.
superl.
Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry.
n.
A state of excitement; as, to be in a fry.
v. t.
To dry in a kiln; as, to kiln-dry meal or grain.
superl.
Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh.
imp. & p. p.
of Dry-rub
superl.
Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
a.
In a dry or thirsty condition.
v. i.
To do; to fare; as, how do you try!