Defn: In a dry manner; not succulently; without interest; without sympathy; coldly.
DRYNESS
Dry"ness, n.
Defn: The state of being dry. See Dry.
DRY NURSE
Dry" nurse`.
Defn: A nurse who attends and feeds a child by hand; — in distinction from a wet nurse, who suckles it.
DRYNURSE
Dry"nurse`, v. t.
Defn: To feed, attend, and bring up without the breast. Hudibras.
DRYOBALANOPS
Dry`o*bal"a*nops, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Defn: The genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and camphor oil.
DRY-RUB Dry"-rub`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dry-rubbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Dry- rubbing.]