Definition of Overdried

1. Verb. (past of overdry) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overdried

1. overdry [v] - See also: overdry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overdried

overdraught
overdraw
overdrawing
overdrawn
overdraws
overdreep
overdress
overdressed
overdresses
overdressing
overdrew
overdribble
overdribbled
overdribbles
overdribbling
overdried (current term)
overdries
overdrink
overdrinking
overdrinks
overdrive
overdriven
overdrives
overdriving
overdrove
overdrown
overdrowned
overdrowning
overdrowns
overdrunk

Literary usage of Overdried

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

1. Modern Pulp and Paper Making: A Practical Treatise by George Strong Witham (1920)
"Newspaper when overdried is brittle and unsatisfactory, while if too much moisture is left in it the calendering produces a mottled smutty appearance, ..."

2. The Mineral Industry (1899)
"(3) Alumina, instead of being " overdried," should contain from 60 to 62$ A1203. (4) If the alumina contains small particles of wood, which may happen if it ..."

3. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"Similar catastrophes are more common than is generally supposed in summer, the windows of railway carriages, igniting sometimes overdried plant?, ..."

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