shrivelling
41shrivel — [c]/ˈʃrɪvəl / (say shrivuhl) verb (shrivelled or, US, shriveled, shrivelling or, US, shriveling) –verb (i) 1. to contract and wrinkle, as from great heat or cold. 2. to wither; become impotent. –verb (t) 3. (of heat or cold, etc.) to make… …
42ῥικνώσεως — ῥικνώσεω̆ς , ῥίκνωσις shrivelling fem gen sg (attic) …
43ῥικνώσῃ — ῥικνώσηι , ῥίκνωσις shrivelling fem dat sg (epic) ῥικνόομαι grow stiff aor subj mp 2nd sg ῥικνόομαι grow stiff fut ind mp 2nd sg …
44ῥίκνωσιν — ῥίκνωσις shrivelling fem acc sg …
45ῥίκνωσις — shrivelling fem nom sg …
46shrivel — has inflected forms shrivelled, shrivelling, and in AmE usually shriveled, shriveling …
47contraction — [n] drawing in; shortening abbreviating, abbreviation, abridging, abridgment, compression, condensation, condensing, confinement, confining, constriction, curtailing, curtailment, cutting down, decrease, decreasing, deflating, deflation,… …
48onions — Long prized for medicinal purposes. Popular tradition lays particular stess on the efficacy of raw onion rubbed on wasp and bee stings, and on warm onion juice dropped into the ear for earache; they are also mentioned for kidney troubles,… …
49Widow's Son Bun Ceremony — Hanging from the ceiling of the Widow s Son pub in East London is a bundle of about 200 dust covered, shrivelling *hot cross buns. Every year, on *Good Friday, a sailor adds another. The story is that a widow s house previously stood on the… …
50shrivel — ► VERB (shrivelled, shrivelling; US shriveled, shriveling) ▪ wrinkle and contract through loss of moisture. ORIGIN perhaps Scandinavian …