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Town in New South Wales, Australia
Dry Plain is a locality in the Snowy Monaro Region, New South Wales, Australia. It is located in grasslands mainly to the east of the Snowy Mountains
Dry_Plain
Plateau in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Qāqlasht, also spelt Qāq Lasht (Khowar: قاقلشت; lit. 'Dry Plain') is an alpine meadow located near Buni in the Upper Chitral District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Qaqlasht_Meadows
Climate classification system
America, the Gangetic Plain of South Asia, southeastern Africa, parts of East Asia and Mexico, and Northern Vietnam of Southeast Asia. Dry-winter subtropical
Köppen_climate_classification
Simplest type of bearing, with no rolling elements
watches. Solid plastic plain bearings are now increasingly popular due to dry-running lubrication-free behavior. Solid polymer plain bearings are low weight
Plain_bearing
Grand Master of the Knights Templar from 1184 to 1189
in a well-defended, well-watered position, and would have to cross a dry open plain to reach Tiberias. Gérard opposed this, and convinced Guy to continue
Gerard_of_Ridefort
Species of cycad
indica is a species of cycad endemic to India. The species grows in the dry plains of Karnataka and is known for its branching habit. A species Cycas swamyi
Cycas_indica
Flat expanse in western North America
000 ft (610 m) in altitude. Like the High Plains farther north, it is extraordinarily smooth. It is very dry, except for occasional shallow and temporary
Great_Plains
Australian feldspar with geometric inclusions
desert known as the Mud Tank Zircon Field. It is an area consisting of dry plains with rocky outcrops that lies in the Harts Range north-east of Alice Springs
Rainbow_lattice_sunstone
Evil land in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
streams fed the salt Sea of Núrnen. To the east of Gorgoroth lay the dry plain of Lithlad. Mount Doom (in Sindarin: Amon Amarth) or Orodruin ("Mountain
Mordor
Geographical plain in South Asia
The Indo-Gangetic Plain, also known as the North Indian Plain or the Indus-Gangetic Plain, is a fertile plain spanning 700,000 km2 (270,000 sq mi) across
Indo-Gangetic_Plain
Type of soil composed of glacial till and decomposed organic matter
regions are named: Cool Moist Forest; Cool, Very Dry Plain; Warm, Very Dry Plain; Cool Dry Plain; Warm Dry Plain; Cool Moist Prairie; and Warm Moist Prairie
Houdek_(soil)
Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
the martini had reached its most recognizable form in which London dry gin and dry vermouth are combined at a ratio of 2:1, stirred in a mixing glass
Martini_(cocktail)
Village in Central Province, Sri Lanka
Matale hills, and the beginning of the dry plains. The village lies on the border of the intermediate and dry zones of Sri Lanka. Kaludiya Pokuna Forest
Kandalama
Area that contained a standing surface water body
Southern High Plains and is commonly used to address paleolake sediments in the Sahara like Lake Ptolemy. In South America, the usual term for a dry lake bed
Dry_lake
Municipality in Castilla–La Mancha, Spain
Toledo. Consuegra is located in La Mancha region, famous for its extensive dry plains, vineyards and historical constructions such as windmills. The principal
Consuegra
Interglacial period about 14,000 years ago
Sea level fell to about 120 m below its present position, exposing a dry plain between Chukotka and western Alaska. Clear skies reduced precipitation
Bølling–Allerød_Interstadial
a dry point is an area of firm or flood-free ground in an area of wetland, marsh or flood plains. The term typically applies to settlements, and dry point
Dry_point
Coastal plain of Spitsbergen, Norway
Tørrflya (The Dry Plain) is a coastal plain in Sørkapp Land at Spitsbergen, Svalbard. It has a length of about six kilometers, and is located at the western
Tørrflya
Plain in the Kantō region, Japan
monsoon that has lost its moisture blows through the Kanto Plain as a strong gale carrying dry air (such as Akagi Orosi in Gunma Prefecture, Tsukuba Orosi
Kantō_Plain
District and municipality in Ankara, Turkey
the highest point being Mt. Karasenir at 1,650 m. The area is a flat dry plain, the only water source being Hirfanlı reservoir and the salt lake Lake
Şereflikoçhisar
Province of Turkey
the Black Sea region. Ankara has mountain forests to its north, and the dry plain of Konya to its south. The province is irrigated by the Kızılırmak and
Ankara_Province
Coastal plain of Somalia
of the region near Cape Guardafui. The desert is characterized by hot, dry plains, sparse steppe vegetation, and rocky outcrops, including blackened rocks
Guban
Historic site in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia
The colonists divided the plain into 75 land parcels (called chora), each measuring roughly 16 hectares, bordered by dry stone walls. These walls may
Stari_Grad_Plain
Construction method
Dry stone, dry laid in the US, or drystack or, in Scotland and Northern England, drystane, is a method of building structures from stones without any mortar
Dry_stone
Plain in Qubadli District, Azerbaijan
Yazi plain is a plain located between Bazarchay and Hakari rivers in Gubadli district of Azerbaijan. Animal husbandry, wheat, tobacco and grape cultivation
Yazi_Plain
Physiographic division of the United States
The Atlantic Plain is one of eight distinct physiographic divisions of the contiguous United States. Using the USGS physiographic classification system
Atlantic_Plain
Grassland area in San Luis Obispo County, California
The Carrizo Plain (Obispeño: tšɨłkukunɨtš, "Place of the rabbits") is a large enclosed grassland plain, approximately 50 miles (80 km) long and up to 15
Carrizo_Plain
Coastal plain in Western India
flow north of the Western Ghats in the Gujarat plains. The northern region of Kutch is relatively dry and arid. The Western Ghats play an important role
Western_Coastal_Plains
Plain in Qazax District of Azerbaijan
Garayazi plain or Garayazi steppe is a plain located between the Gazangol plain and the Kura river in the Gazakh region of Azerbaijan. The name of the
Garayazi_plain
Distilled alcoholic drink flavoured with juniper
healthy reputation as it was often safer to drink the brewed ale than unclean plain water. Gin, though, was blamed for various social problems, and it may have
Gin
Boundary between moist and dry air
Mexico meets dry air from the desert south-western states. The dry line is an important factor in severe weather frequency in the Great Plains of North America
Dry_line
Serraghis River flows northwest through the Morphou plain. All of the island's rivers, however, are dry in the summer. An extensive system of dams and waterways
Geography_of_Cyprus
Breed of cattle
use in wet, dry and cold weather. The cows would not come into season in the wet malnad regions but had to be taken into the dry plains where they bred
Amrit_Mahal
Desert in the western United States
recreational and military uses. The Lahontan salt shrub basin is an expansive dry plain that was once below Pleistocene Lake Lahontan. The Lahontan Basin, compared
Great_Basin_Desert
Species of bird
that is endemic to the Indian subcontinent. It is found mainly on the dry plains of peninsular India and has a sharp call and is capable of fast flight
Yellow-wattled_lapwing
Species of plant
considered an antidepressant. In the wild, the tree tends to grow in dry plains, sandy valleys, and uplands. It has become an invasive species in the
Albizia_julibrissin
Largest alluvial plain of China
of the North China Plain is fertile, the weather is unpredictable, being at the intersection of humid winds from the Pacific and dry winds from the interior
North_China_Plain
Plain in Germany
landscape behind around 16,000 to 13,000 years ago. In comparison, the dry plains of northwestern Germany (Lower Saxony, western Schleswig-Holstein, and
North_German_Plain
Region in Iraq
trillion. Most of the inhabitants have practiced dry agriculture since ancient times and rely on the fertile plains to the south, growing agricultural products
Nineveh_Plains
Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea. Two thirds of the country is hot dry plains and desert, and the rest is more mountainous. Very little rain falls in
Wildlife_of_Turkmenistan
Preserved fruit food product
sweetness, often with a slightly tangy flavor. Dried mango is commonly consumed as a snack and may be sold plain or with added sugar, sulfur dioxide (for preservation)
Dried_mango
On dry slopes, including those of the Central Basin, there are various chenopods, including the introduced saltbush Atriplex semibaccata. The plain holds
Prosperous_Bay_Plain
government. As a result, each major valley contains a dzong fortress. The dry, plain-like valleys of western and central Bhutan tend to be relatively densely
Valleys_of_Bhutan
Country in Southeast Asia
000 sq mi) during the dry season and expanding to about 24,605 km2 (9,500 sq mi) during the rainy season. This densely populated plain, which is devoted to
Cambodia
Peninsula of Turkey in Western Asia
that separate it from the Orontes valley in Syria and the Mesopotamian plain. Following the Armenian genocide, Western Armenia was renamed the Eastern
Anatolia
Geographical feature in Western Australia and South Australia
The Nullarbor Plain (/ˈnʌlərbɔːr/ NUL-ər-bor; Latin: nulla feminine of nullus 'no' and arbor 'tree') is part of the area of flat, almost treeless, arid
Nullarbor_Plain
Ecoregion of India and Bangladesh
the forests are bounded by the Upper Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests. The dry Chota Nagpur dry deciduous forests lie on the Chota Nagpur Plateau
Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests
Lower_Gangetic_Plains_moist_deciduous_forests
Climate with precipitation below potential evapotranspiration
climate Dry climate Desert climate Dust Bowl (an era of devastating dust storms, mostly in the 1930s, in semi-arid areas on the Great Plains of the United
Semi-arid_climate
Species of flowering plant
Eutrochium dubium, also called coastal plain joe pye weed, is a North American flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the eastern United
Eutrochium_dubium
Geographical place in which tornadoes commonly occur
activity in certain areas, and storm chasers have long recognized the Great Plains tornado belt. The term is colloquial; there are no definitively set boundaries
Tornado_Alley
Region in northern Israel
east-west section of the Litani River. It extends from the Israeli coastal plain and the shores of the Mediterranean Sea with Acre in the west, to the Jordan
Galilee
Spiced Asian-inspired sauces and dishes
(spelt currey) was in Hannah Glasse's 1747 book The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy. The term "curry" is not derived from the name of the curry tree
Curry
central, and northwestern Mexico. The following are three major hot and dry deserts in North America, all located in the Southwestern United States and
List of North American deserts
List_of_North_American_deserts
2023 studio album by Ian Moss
Rivers Run Dry is the eighth studio album by Australian musician Ian Moss. The album was announced in April 2023 alongside the title track and lead single
Rivers_Run_Dry
Water table aquifer beneath the Great Plains in the United States of America
March 2011) pp 26-32 "High and Dry" Report by Charles Lawrence Wines, Michael (May 19, 2013). "Wells Dry, Fertile Plains Turn to Dust". New York Times
Ogallala_Aquifer
Plain in New South Wales, Australia
830 native species. Dry and wet sclerophyll forests generally lie on the Hornsby plateau, an elevated region north of the Plain. Dry sclerophyll forests
Cumberland_Plain
Desert on the African continent
plateaus), ergs (sand seas covered with sand dunes), gravel plains (reg), dry valleys (wadi), dry lakes, and salt flats (shatt or chott). Many of its sand
Sahara
Community in Greece
(Ξερόκαμπος) translates to "dry plain", derived from the words xeros (ξηρός), meaning "dry", and kampos (κάμπος), meaning "plain". This toponym describes
Xerokampos,_Lasithi
Solid form of carbon dioxide
Dry ice is the solid form of carbon dioxide. It is commonly used for temporary refrigeration as CO2 does not have a liquid state at normal atmospheric
Dry_ice
2003 film by Andrew Davis
wrongfully convicted of theft. The camp forces inmates to dig holes in a dried lake bed under the command of the cruel Warden Walker (Weaver), who is secretly
Holes_(film)
Ecoregion in Central Indochina
Plateau, the higher elevation plains of the Chao Phraya River basin, the foothills of the Tenasserim Hills and other dry areas of the lower slopes of the
Central_Indochina_dry_forests
Chalk plateau in England
Salisbury Plain is a chalk plateau in southern England covering 300 square miles (780 km2). It is part of a system of chalk downlands throughout eastern
Salisbury_Plain
altitudes ranging from 97 metres (318 ft) to 7,570 metres (24,840 ft). The dry, plain-like valleys of western and central Bhutan tend to be relatively densely
List_of_ecoregions_in_Bhutan
Historic waterway in the United States
portage crossed waterways and wetlands between the Chicago River and the Des Plaines River, through a gap in the Valparaiso Moraine. In 1848, the water divide
Chicago_Portage
City in California, United States
California. Before the arrival of Europeans, what became known as the Santa Rosa Plain was home to a strong and populous tribe of Pomo people known as the Bitakomtara
Santa_Rosa,_California
2002 child-abduction case in the US
Smart co-authored a book with Deseret News journalist Lee Benson, titled In Plain Sight: The Startling Truth Behind the Elizabeth Smart Investigation (ISBN 978-1556526213)
Kidnapping_of_Elizabeth_Smart
Dry wind in southeastern Australia
westerly foehn wind and a rain shadow effect that occurs on the coastal plain of eastern New South Wales, and as well as in southeastern Victoria and
Southeast_Australian_foehn
Species of amphibian
pewzowi is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is found in dry plains of Central Asia, the foothills and mountains of Tian Shan, Zhungar Alatau
Bufotes_pewzowi
Town in New South Wales, Australia
within the Snowy Monaro Regional Council, halfway between Wambrook and Dry Plain at an altitude of 1,320 metres (4,330 ft); ranking as one of the highest-elevated
Rhine_Falls,_New_South_Wales
Lakes filled by sediment
lacustrine plain or lake plain is a plain formed due to the past existence of a lake and its accompanying sediment accumulation. Lacustrine plains can be
Lacustrine_plain
landforms include narrow coastal plains and some lowland river valleys, the most prominent of which is the Andalusian Plain in the southwest. The country
Geography_of_Spain
American sobriety-focused mutual help fellowship
grown to 2,000. In 1939, media coverage, particularly from The Cleveland Plain Dealer, generated a surge of interest and requests for help. The Cleveland
Alcoholics_Anonymous
Native Americans/First Nations peoples of the Great Plains of North America
Plains Indians or Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains are the Native American tribes and First Nations peoples who have historically lived on the Interior
Plains_Indians
Wildlife sanctuary in India
the Lower Gangetic Plains moist deciduous forests and Chota Nagpur dry deciduous forests ecoregions. Plant communities include dry and moist sal (Shorea
Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary
Gautam_Budha_Wildlife_Sanctuary
Species of bird
coromandelicus) is a species of courser found in mainland South Asia, mainly in the plains bounded by the Ganges and Indus river system. Like other coursers, it is
Indian_courser
surface Desert varnish – Orange-to-black rock coating in arid environments Dry lake – Area that contained a standing surface water body Dune – Hill of loose
Glossary_of_landforms
Species of edible plant
before swallowing reduced the odor better than drinking milk afterward. Plain water, mushrooms, and basil may also reduce the odor; the mix of fat and
Garlic
Plain in northern Italy
The Po Valley, Po Plain, Plain of the Po, or Padan Plain (Italian: Pianura Padana, pronounced [pjaˈnuːra paˈdaːna], or Val Padana) is a major geographical
Po_Valley
Monolithic limestone promontory located in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar
slopes that date to the glaciations when sea levels were lower, and a sandy plain extended east from the base of the Rock. The western face, where the City
Rock_of_Gibraltar
Species of tarantula
smaller spermathecae. In Iran, a subadult female was found in a rocky dry plain, under a large rock in a self made hide along the underside of the rock
Ischnocolus_vanandelae
Unconditioned leased pair of telephone line
Many carriers market dry loops to independent DSL providers as a BANA for basic analog loop or in some locales PANA for plain analog loop, OPX (off-premises
Dry_loop
Plains Native North American tribe
(Comanche: Nʉmʉnʉʉ, 'the people'), are a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States. Comanche people today belong to the federally
Comanche
Species of snake
Nerodia erythrogaster, also known as the plain-bellied water snake or plainbelly water snake, is a common species of semi-aquatic, non-venomous colubrid
Nerodia_erythrogaster
Species of amphibian
Bufonidae. It is endemic to Mexico and found along the Pacific coastal plain between northern Sinaloa and Chiapas. There is also an isolated population
Incilius_marmoreus
River in Mexico
reaches the dry plain near Chalcatzingo. It gives waters to the municipalities of Tetela del Volcán, Zacualpan, Temoac and Hueyapan. In dry season the
Amatzinac_River
Species of flowering plant
having purple mottling on its stems, which also lack the hairiness of the plain green wild carrot stems. Even more distinctive is the unpleasant smell of
Daucus_carota
Elevated inland region in Otago, New Zealand
The Maniototo Plain, usually simply known as The Maniototo, is an elevated inland region in Otago, New Zealand. The region roughly surrounds the upper
The_Maniototo
Simple lifestyle Christians
Plain people are Christian groups in the United States, characterized by separation from the world and by simple living, including plain dressing in modest
Plain_people
Major floodplain in Central Africa
Lozi, but they have provided a large game reserve on the dry grassland to the west, the Liuwa Plain National Park, once the Litunga's hunting grounds, established
Barotse_Floodplain
Current geological epoch
evidenced by low δ18O values from the Ganga Plain. The sediments of Lonar Lake in Maharashtra record dry conditions around 11,400 BP that transitioned
Holocene
Watertight clothing that seals the wearer from cold and hazardous liquids
A dry suit or drysuit provides the wearer with environmental protection by way of thermal insulation and exclusion of water, and is worn by divers, boaters
Dry_suit
Tropical wetland in Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay
Parana-Paraguay Plain area, which encompasses a total of 1.5×10^6 km2 (580,000 sq mi). The Pantanal is bounded by the Chiquitano dry forests to the west
Pantanal
Cereal, seed, vegetable or root ground into powder
that have been either dried or roasted. Commonly used bean flours include chickpea, also known as gram flour or besan, made from dried chickpeas and traditionally
Flour
Species of psychoactive cactus
mescaline—at concentrations of about 0.4% when fresh and up to 6% when dried. Peyote is a slow-growing cactus that can be cultivated more rapidly through
Peyote
1917 campaign of the First World War
published in 1989, showed that August was more often dry than wet, that there was a trend towards dry autumns (September–November) and that average rainfall
Battle_of_Passchendaele
Township in Andhra Pradesh, India
collector, built his home around 1870 after whom it is named. In contrast to the dry and hot surrounding, this area is well vegetated with cooler climate. This
Horsley_Hills
Capital city of Northern Territory, Australia
region, like much of the Top End, has a tropical climate, with a wet and dry season. A period known locally as "the build up" leading up to Darwin's wet
Darwin,_Northern_Territory
Public park in Hawaii
a permanent, dry course for horse racing. Since Waikiki was popular with wealthy racing fans, Kalākaua chose the unoccupied and dry plain at the foot of
Kapiʻolani_Park
Genus of ground squirrels
covering an area of several square miles. They generally locate upon firm dry plains, coated with fine short grass, upon which they feed; for they are no doubt
Prairie_dog
Coloring and resistance to corrosion of cars
paint was applied manually and dried for weeks at room temperature because it was a single component paint that dried by solvent evaporation. As mass
Automotive_paint
DRY PLAIN
DRY PLAIN
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.
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian name GRY means "dawn."
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
Americanized spelling of French Hary.English
Americanized spelling of French Hary.English : variant spelling of Airey.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fabric markar, Cloth merchant
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
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.
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
Greek
Superior; best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek...
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."
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.
Female
English
 English name derived from the vocabulary word, DAY means "day." Feminine form of Middle English Daye, meaning "day."
Girl/Female
Latin
Feminine of the Roman family name Drusus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dray.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dray.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian
Sunshine; Bright; Day
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.
Boy/Male
French English
Manly.
DRY PLAIN
DRY PLAIN
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements ari "eagle" and ketill "cauldron, kettle," hence "eagle kettle."Â
Female
English
 From an English pet name GOLDIE means "a blonde." Compare with another form of Goldie.
Girl/Female
English
Festive party.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Light; Sun
Girl/Female
Tamil
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland)
English (Northumberland) : said to be a variant of Scottish Fairlie.
Boy/Male
British, English
Wood with Fir Trees
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Wife of Kubera
Girl/Female
Hindu
Fast, Clever, The mind
Female
Egyptian
, Sekhet.
DRY PLAIN
DRY PLAIN
DRY PLAIN
DRY PLAIN
DRY PLAIN
v. t.
To dry in a kiln; as, to kiln-dry meal or grain.
superl.
Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry.
v. t.
To experiment with; to test by use; as, to try a remedy for disease; to try a horse.
v. i.
To do; to fare; as, how do you try!
v. i.
To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly.
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.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dry-rub
superl.
Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit.
imp. & p. p.
of Dry-rub
prep.
On this day; on the present day.
a.
In a dry or thirsty condition.
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.
n.
A squirrel's nest. See Dray.
a.
Having dry bones, or bones without flesh.
superl.
Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth.
superl.
Of vegetable matter: Free from juices or sap; not succulent; not green; as, dry wood or hay.
superl.
Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh.
n.
(Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc.
n.
A state of excitement; as, to be in a fry.