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Etymology

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Fromun- +‎dry.

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Adjective

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undry

  1. (rare)Notdry.
    • 1920, A. Ashmun Kelly,The Expert Paint Mixer[1], page145:
      If paint is applied and isundry when evening comes, the frosty air of night may destroy the gloss and make the surface paint very unsightly.
    • 2005,Eric Puchner, “Essay #3: Leda and the Swan”, inMusic Through the Floor[2], Scribner, published2007,→ISBN, page43:
      His clothes were only a little damp, despite theundry weather.

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undry

  1. (rare, transitive) To cause (something) to benotdry.
    • 1947, George Bijur, "Chicken Demi-Deuil", reprinted in, 2004,Ruth Reichl, editor,Remembrance of Things Paris: Sixty Years of Writing fromGourmet, 2005 edition,→ISBN, page 21 [3]:
      As we continued to "undry the throat" with aCognac de guerre, Claudine suddenly interrupted.
    • 1997 March 27, "young lion" <anon-12967@anon.twwells.com>, "re:hair and nails", message-ID <5hems8$2be@twwells.com>,alt.support.eating-disord, Usenet [4]:
      to give you even more bad news, you may need fat in your diet toundry your hair. your body produces oil to moisturize your hair. it needs fat to manufacture these( fatty acid deficiencies in animals produce a dry, rough haircoat) .

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