The siccity and dryness of its flesh. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
siccity — /sikˈsi ti/ noun Dryness • • • Main Entry: ↑siccative … Useful english dictionary
siccity — n. Dryness, aridity, want of moisture … New dictionary of synonyms
Dryness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Dryness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 dryness dryness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 siccity siccity aridity drought ebb tide low water GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 exsiccation| exsiccation| desiccation … English dictionary for students
aridity — n. 1. Dryness, aridness, parchedness, siccity, want of moisture, sterility, barrenness, unfertility. 2. Dryness, want of interest, dulness, pointlessness, jejuneness, unsuggestiveness, barrenness, infecundity, sterility. 3. Dulness, insensibility … New dictionary of synonyms
