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dries

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dries  (drz)
v.
Third person singular present tense of dry.


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The soil is very light, and dries so quickly that, after the heaviest thunder-shower, I can walk over any of my paths in my thin shoes; and to keep the garden even moderately damp it should pour with rain regularly every day for three hours.
The soil of a great part of this Green River valley is a whitish clay, into which the rain cannot penetrate, but which dries and cracks with the sun.
For avarice dries up the heart, and prodigality drowns it -- is not that so?
 
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