Definition of Shrivels

1. Verb. (third-person singular of ''shrivel'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Shrivels

1. shrivel [v] - See also: shrivel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrivels

shritches
shrivalties
shrivalty
shrive
shrived
shrivel
shrivel up
shriveled
shriveler
shrivelers
shriveling
shrivelled
shriveller
shrivellers
shrivelling
shrivels (current term)
shriven
shriver
shrivers
shrives
shriving
shrivings
shroff
shroffage
shroffed
shroffing
shroffs
shrog
shrogs
shroom

Literary usage of Shrivels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Fetich in Theology: Or Doctrinalism Twin to Ritualism by John Miller (1922)
"Either, thus exaggerated, shrivels and neglects the other. The Papists, the great Ritualists, shrivelled doctrine so that Luther had ..."

2. Fetich in Theology: Or, Doctrinalism Twin to Ritualism by John Miller (1874)
"Either, thus exaggerated, shrivels and neglects the other. The Papists, the great Ritualists, shrivelled doctrine so that Luther had to expand it afresh. ..."

3. Fetich in Theology: Or, Doctrinalism Twin to Ritualism by John Miller (1874)
"Either, thus exaggerated, shrivels and neglects the other. The Papists, the great Ritualists, shrivelled doctrine so that Luther had to expand it afresh. ..."

4. History of Roman Literature: From It's Earliest Period to the Augustan Age by John Colin Dunlop (1823)
"... of its verdure and freshness, sends forth no new shoots, is preserved alive with difficulty, and, if for a short time neglected, shrivels and decays. ..."

5. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1903)
"it for several years, and the fruit regularly spots or scabs and shrivels up on the tree even before it gets fairly ripe. It does this in wet as well as ..."

6. An Elementary Course of Botany: Structural, Physiological, and Systematic by Arthur Henfrey, Maxwell Tylden Masters (1878)
"... is solid and healthy : in the iiil of the lowest leaf of this bud exists another bud in a rudimentary aste ; and as the oldest tuber shrivels, ..."

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