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The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.

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  1. n. The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.
  2. The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness. Sir T. Browne.
  3. The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion ofmoisture; state of being dried up; dryness. Sir T. Browne.
  4. n. The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture; state of being dried up; dryness.