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driest

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dri·est  (drst)
adj.
A superlative of dry.

driest [ˈdraɪɪst]
adj
a superlative of dry


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Sell all thou hast, and give it to the poor, and follow me: but, sell not all thou hast, except thou come and follow me; that is, except thou have a vocation, wherein thou mayest do as much good, with little means as with great; for otherwise, in feeding the streams, thou driest the fountain.
After twice resting, they stop altogether, and set me down on the driest place they can find.
"It is really pleasant enough," said he: "the whole day long I sit in the office amid the driest law-papers, and at night I fly in my dream as a lark in the gardens of Fredericksburg; one might really write a very pretty comedy upon it.
 
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