Lexic.us

Definition of Dried

1. Adjective. Not still wet. "A face marked with dried tears"

2. Adjective. Preserved by removing natural moisture. "Shredded and desiccated coconut meat"

Definition of Dried

1. Adjective. Without water or moisture. ¹

2. Verb. (past of dry) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dried

1. dry [v] - See also: dry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dried

dribblers dribbles dribblet dribblets dribblier dribbling dribbly driblet driblets dribs

dribs and drabs drice drices dricksie dricksier dried (current term) dried-out dried-up dried alum dried apricot

dried fruit dried human albumin dried human plasma protein fraction dried human serum dried milk dried out dried plum dried plums dried up dried yeast

Literary usage of Dried

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

1. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"Rept . of committee submitting plan for co-operative marketing of dried fruits. ... Comparative table showing production of each variety of dried fruit; ..."

2. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1905)
"The conditions governing the movement of dried fruit are only less binding than those ... As many a shipper here can testify, dried fruit is perishable. ..."

3. Popular Science Monthly (1901)
"ZINC IN dried FRUITS. DURING the past few years the export of dried apples and other fruit from this country to the continent of Europe has been greatly ..."

4. The Young House-keeper: Or, Thoughts on Food and Cookery by William Andrus Alcott (1838)
"dried figs. Figs and bread. The raisin. THE fig has, in all ages, formed a very considerable article of diet in many parts of the East; especially in the ..."

5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"dried fruit has long been an article of commerce, yet until a few years ago ... An idea of the dried-fruit industry in the United States and of ite great ..."

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