dryingn.

/ˈdrʌɪɪŋ/

Etymology: < dry v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of dry v.; abstraction of moisture; desiccation. Also with adv., as drying-up.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [noun] > making dry

dryinga1398

desiccation1477

arefaction1576

exsiccation1599

siccation1617

desiccating1893

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvi. xxii. 838 Þe poudre of þe wheston..haþ vertue of drying.

1480 Wardrobe Accts. Edward IV in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 124 For wasshing and drying of ix pair of shetes.

1548 Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI c. 10 §1 Except the same [Malt] have in the fatt flower stepinge and sufficient drienge.

1667 H. Oldenburg in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 417 The too hasty drying thereof spoils it.

1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 349 The people complained bitterly of the drying up of the streams.

1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 7 Nov. 3/3 Fifty years is the period..[assigned] for the practical drying-up of the ivory supply.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations. Used in or for drying something, as drying-basin, drying-box, drying-case, drying-chamber, drying-closet, drying-cylinder, drying-floor, drying-ground, drying-horse, drying-house, drying-machine, drying-paper, drying-pipe, drying-plate, drying-rack, drying-room, drying-stove, drying-tube, drying-yard.

ΚΠ

1502 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 81 To..the Quenes fotemen for thaire dryeng money.

1558 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 150 A dryeng bason.

1766 S. Clark Leadbetter's Royal Gauger (ed. 6) ii. xiv. 371 Hung up, on Lines..in the Drying-House.

1799 Mrs. Adams in Harper's Mag. (1885) Mar. 538/1 I made a drying-room..to hang up the clothes in.

1821 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 8 Dec. 1400 Close by the road-side, is the drying-ground.

1854 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers (ed. 4) iii. 238 If you consign it [the plant] to your drying-paper.

1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 149 The green leaves, called matu..are then spread out in the drying-yard..and carefully dried in the sun.

1884 T. C. Hepworth Amateur Photographer xiv. 124 The skeleton drying-rack which I recommend.

1934 Archit. Rev. 75 45/1 (caption) Kitchenette with gas-ring, sink, drying-rack.

C2.

drying day n. a sunny, windy day on which washing dries quickly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > dry weather or climate > [noun] > spell of > a dry, sunny, windy day

drying day1906

1906 E. Nesbit Railway Children vii. 143 ‘I'll wash your Indian muslins at once.’.. ‘It's a nice drying day—that's one thing.’

1971 R. Rendell One Across x. 79 Mrs. Blackmore's Monday wash was flapping on the line... ‘Lovely drying day!’

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

dryingadj.

Brit.

/ˈdrʌɪɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈdraɪɪŋ/

Etymology: < dry v. + -ing suffix².

1. That dries or renders dry: having the quality of abstracting moisture; desiccative. In early use in Medicine.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > drying

dryinga1398

exsiccativec1400

uritivea1425

desiccative?1541

siccative1547

exsiccating1620

desiccating1638

exsiccant1657

desiccant1775

desiccatoryc1800

dehydrating1884

dehumidifying1933

in-sack1951

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xix. lxxix. 1345 Þe hard ȝolk is dryinge and hard to passe out of þe stomak.

c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 291 Make fumigaciouns of driynge þingis: as galles [etc.].

1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors iv. f. 57^v These waters being also drying by nature.

1709 M. Prior Paulo Purganti Drying Coffee was deny'd; But Chocolate that Loss supply'd.

1851 W. B. Carpenter Man. Physiol. (ed. 2) 93 A cold drying wind.

2. Becoming dry; having the quality of drying quickly; spec. of oils (see quot. c1865¹).

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > that dries quickly

drying1758

1758 A. Reid tr. P. J. Macquer Elements Theory & Pract. Chym. I. 115 What is called a Spirit-Varnish, or a Drying Varnish, because it soon dries.

c1865 H. Letheby in J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 99/1 Subdivided into those which become thick or gelatinous on exposure to the air (drying oils), as linseed and poppy; and those which do not (fat oils), as olive and sperm.

c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 418/2 Some oils, by the absorption of oxygen, become what are termed ‘drying oils’.

1872 Ld. Tennyson Gareth & Lynette 69 A helm With but a drying evergreen for crest.

Derivatives

ˈdryingness n. drying quality.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [noun] > making dry > quality or effect of

stanch1643

dryingness1840

1840 Æolus 60 The air..receives..an increase of dryness, or of dryingness, which latter designation is to be preferred as more truly expressive of the fact.

Draft additions June 2022

drying oil n. an oil that solidifies in the air to form a hard film, typically used in oil paints and varnishes.

ΚΠ

1695 Family-dict., or Houshold Compan. at Tenesmus Mix Balsam of Sulphur, made with Oil of Turpentine, with Linseed, or some other such-like convenient drying Oil, till the Balsom be thereby so well allayed, that it may be well endured.

1807 T. Thomson Syst. Chem. (ed. 3) II. 449 It converts the drying oils into a yellow resinous-like mass.

1922 T. M. Lowry Inorg. Chem. xxi. 233 Turpentine and other ‘drying oils’ are oxidised by air with formation of solid resins.

2016 J. Seigel Forensic Sci. (ed. 2) vi. 94 Before latex paints were developed, other drying oil and similar paints were used; in these, the binder was dissolved in a solvent.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	drying
释义	dryingn. /ˈdrʌɪɪŋ/ Etymology: < dry v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of dry v.; abstraction of moisture; desiccation. Also with adv., as drying-up. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [noun] > making dry dryinga1398 desiccation1477 arefaction1576 exsiccation1599 siccation1617 desiccating1893 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xvi. xxii. 838 Þe poudre of þe wheston..haþ vertue of drying. 1480 Wardrobe Accts. Edward IV in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 124 For wasshing and drying of ix pair of shetes. 1548 Act 2 & 3 Edw. VI c. 10 §1 Except the same [Malt] have in the fatt flower stepinge and sufficient drienge. 1667 H. Oldenburg in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 417 The too hasty drying thereof spoils it. 1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 349 The people complained bitterly of the drying up of the streams. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 7 Nov. 3/3 Fifty years is the period..[assigned] for the practical drying-up of the ivory supply. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations. Used in or for drying something, as drying-basin, drying-box, drying-case, drying-chamber, drying-closet, drying-cylinder, drying-floor, drying-ground, drying-horse, drying-house, drying-machine, drying-paper, drying-pipe, drying-plate, drying-rack, drying-room, drying-stove, drying-tube, drying-yard. ΚΠ 1502 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 81 To..the Quenes fotemen for thaire dryeng money. 1558 in S. Tymms Wills & Inventories Bury St. Edmunds (1850) 150 A dryeng bason. 1766 S. Clark Leadbetter's Royal Gauger (ed. 6) ii. xiv. 371 Hung up, on Lines..in the Drying-House. 1799 Mrs. Adams in Harper's Mag. (1885) Mar. 538/1 I made a drying-room..to hang up the clothes in. 1821 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 8 Dec. 1400 Close by the road-side, is the drying-ground. 1854 S. Thomson Wanderings among Wild Flowers (ed. 4) iii. 238 If you consign it [the plant] to your drying-paper. 1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 149 The green leaves, called matu..are then spread out in the drying-yard..and carefully dried in the sun. 1884 T. C. Hepworth Amateur Photographer xiv. 124 The skeleton drying-rack which I recommend. 1934 Archit. Rev. 75 45/1 (caption) Kitchenette with gas-ring, sink, drying-rack. C2. drying day n. a sunny, windy day on which washing dries quickly. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > dry weather or climate > [noun] > spell of > a dry, sunny, windy day drying day1906 1906 E. Nesbit Railway Children vii. 143 ‘I'll wash your Indian muslins at once.’.. ‘It's a nice drying day—that's one thing.’ 1971 R. Rendell One Across x. 79 Mrs. Blackmore's Monday wash was flapping on the line... ‘Lovely drying day!’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dryingadj. Brit. /ˈdrʌɪɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdraɪɪŋ/ Etymology: < dry v. + -ing suffix². 1. That dries or renders dry: having the quality of abstracting moisture; desiccative. In early use in Medicine. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > drying dryinga1398 exsiccativec1400 uritivea1425 desiccative?1541 siccative1547 exsiccating1620 desiccating1638 exsiccant1657 desiccant1775 desiccatoryc1800 dehydrating1884 dehumidifying1933 in-sack1951 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xix. lxxix. 1345 Þe hard ȝolk is dryinge and hard to passe out of þe stomak. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 291 Make fumigaciouns of driynge þingis: as galles [etc.]. 1563 W. Fulke Goodle Gallerye Causes Meteors iv. f. 57^v These waters being also drying by nature. 1709 M. Prior Paulo Purganti Drying Coffee was deny'd; But Chocolate that Loss supply'd. 1851 W. B. Carpenter Man. Physiol. (ed. 2) 93 A cold drying wind. 2. Becoming dry; having the quality of drying quickly; spec. of oils (see quot. c1865¹). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > that dries quickly drying1758 1758 A. Reid tr. P. J. Macquer Elements Theory & Pract. Chym. I. 115 What is called a Spirit-Varnish, or a Drying Varnish, because it soon dries. c1865 H. Letheby in J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 99/1 Subdivided into those which become thick or gelatinous on exposure to the air (drying oils), as linseed and poppy; and those which do not (fat oils), as olive and sperm. c1865 J. Wylde Circle of Sci. I. 418/2 Some oils, by the absorption of oxygen, become what are termed ‘drying oils’. 1872 Ld. Tennyson Gareth & Lynette 69 A helm With but a drying evergreen for crest. Derivatives ˈdryingness n. drying quality. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [noun] > making dry > quality or effect of stanch1643 dryingness1840 1840 Æolus 60 The air..receives..an increase of dryness, or of dryingness, which latter designation is to be preferred as more truly expressive of the fact. Draft additions June 2022 drying oil n. an oil that solidifies in the air to form a hard film, typically used in oil paints and varnishes. ΚΠ 1695 Family-dict., or Houshold Compan. at Tenesmus Mix Balsam of Sulphur, made with Oil of Turpentine, with Linseed, or some other such-like convenient drying Oil, till the Balsom be thereby so well allayed, that it may be well endured. 1807 T. Thomson Syst. Chem. (ed. 3) II. 449 It converts the drying oils into a yellow resinous-like mass. 1922 T. M. Lowry Inorg. Chem. xxi. 233 Turpentine and other ‘drying oils’ are oxidised by air with formation of solid resins. 2016 J. Seigel Forensic Sci. (ed. 2) vi. 94 Before latex paints were developed, other drying oil and similar paints were used; in these, the binder was dissolved in a solvent. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1398adj.a1398
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