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  • 61merk-1, merĝ-, merǝk-, merǝĝ - —     merk 1, merĝ , merǝk , merǝĝ     English meaning: to rot     Deutsche Übersetzung: “morschen, faulen, einweichen”     Note: originally = (mer ), merk “aufreiben” (see 737), though already grundsprachlich through die relationship auf die… …

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  • 62u̯ei-2, u̯ei̯ǝ- : u̯ī̆- —     u̯ei 2, u̯ei̯ǝ : u̯ī̆     English meaning: to wither     Deutsche Übersetzung: “welken”     Note: extended u̯ī t and u̯ei s     Material: Lat. viēscō, ere “verwelken, verschrumpfen”, viētus “ wilted; faded, flaccid, withered, verschrumpft”;… …

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  • 63dried-up — adjective 1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture dried up grass the desert was edged with sere vegetation shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings withered vines • Syn: ↑sere, ↑sear, ↑shriveled, ↑ …

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  • 64shrunken — adjective 1. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness the old woman s shriveled skin he looked shriveled and ill a shrunken old man a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws W.F.Starkie he did well despite his… …

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  • 65wizen — adjective lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness the old woman s shriveled skin he looked shriveled and ill a shrunken old man a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws W.F.Starkie he did well despite his… …

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  • 66Wither — With er, v. t. 1. To cause to fade, and become dry. [1913 Webster] The sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth. James i. 11. [1913 Webster] 2. To cause to shrink, wrinkle, or decay,… …

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  • 67wither — I. verb (withered; withering) Etymology: Middle English widren; probably akin to Middle English weder weather Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to become dry and sapless; especially to shrivel from or as if from loss of bodily moisture 2.… …

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  • 68Miyamoto Musashi — 宮本 武蔵 Miyamoto Musashi in his prime, wielding two bokken. Woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Born Shinmen Musashi No Kami Fujiwara No Genshin c. June 13, 1584( …

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  • 69Dragon (Middle-earth) — Middle earth portal Races of Middle earth Valar Maiar Elves …

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  • 70Iris (plant) — This article is about the Iris plant. For other uses, see Iris (disambiguation). Other plants named iris are found elsewhere in the Iridaceae. Iris Blood Iris (Iris sanguinea), known as ayame in Japan …

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