different between dry vs coagulate
dry
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: dr?, IPA(key): /d?a?/, /d??a?/
- Rhymes: -a?
Etymology
Adjective and noun from Middle English drye, dryge, drü?e, from Old English dr??e (“dry; parched, withered”), from Proto-Germanic *dr?giz, *draugiz (“dry, hard”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?er??- (“to strengthen; become hard”), from *d?er- (“to hold, support”).
Cognate with Scots dry, drey (“dry”), North Frisian drüg, driig, Saterland Frisian druuch (“dry”), West Frisian droech (“dry”), Dutch droog (“dry”), Low German dröög (“dry”), German dröge (“dull”), Icelandic draugur (“a dry log”). Related also to German trocken (“dry”), West Frisian drege (“long-lasting”), Danish drøj (“tough”), Swedish dryg (“lasting, hard”), Icelandic drjúgur (“ample, long”), Latin firmus (“strong, firm, stable, durable”). See also drought, drain, dree.
Verb from Middle English drien, from Old English dr??an (“to dry”), from Proto-West Germanic *dr?gijan, from Proto-Germanic *dr?giz (“hard, desiccated, dry”), from Proto-Indo-European *d?er??- (“strong, hard, solid”).
Alternative forms
- drie (obsolete)
Adjective
dry (comparative drier or dryer, superlative driest or dryest)
- Free from or lacking moisture.
- 1856-1858, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Philip II
- Not a dry eye was to be seen in the assembly.
- 1856-1858, William H. Prescott, History of the Reign of Philip II
- Unable to produce a liquid, as water, (petrochemistry) oil, or (farming) milk.
- (masonry) Built without or lacking mortar.
- 1937, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, p. 241:
- […] already the gate was blocked with a wall of squared stones laid dry, but very thick and very high, across the opening.
- 1937, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, p. 241:
- (chemistry) Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids.
- (figuratively) Athirst, eager.
- Free from or lacking alcohol or alcoholic beverages.
- c. 1601, William Shakespeare, Twelfe Night, or What You Will, Act I, Scene v:
- Ol. Go too, y'are a dry foole: Ile no more of you: besides you grow dis-honest.
Clo. Two faults Madona, that drinke & good counsell wil amend: for giue the dry foole drink, then is the foole not dry...
- Ol. Go too, y'are a dry foole: Ile no more of you: besides you grow dis-honest.
- c. 1601, William Shakespeare, Twelfe Night, or What You Will, Act I, Scene v:
- (law) Describing an area where sales of alcoholic or strong alcoholic beverages are banned.
- Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness, particularly:
- (wine and other alcoholic beverages) Low in sugar; lacking sugar; unsweetened.
- (humor) Amusing without showing amusement.
- Lacking interest, boring.
- c. 1601, William Shakespeare, Twelfe Night, or What You Will, Act I, Scene v:
- Ol. Go too, y'are a dry foole: Ile no more of you: besides you grow dis-honest.
Clo. Two faults Madona, that drinke & good counsell wil amend: for giue the dry foole drink, then is the foole not dry […]
- Ol. Go too, y'are a dry foole: Ile no more of you: besides you grow dis-honest.
- c. 1601, William Shakespeare, Twelfe Night, or What You Will, Act I, Scene v:
- (fine arts) Exhibiting precise execution lacking delicate contours or soft transitions of color.
- (wine and other alcoholic beverages) Low in sugar; lacking sugar; unsweetened.
- (aviation) Not using afterburners or water injection for increased thrust.
- (sciences, somewhat derogatory) Involving computations rather than work with biological or chemical matter.
- (of a sound recording) Free from applied audio effects.
- Without a usual complement or consummation; impotent.
- 1992, Dwight R. Schuh, Bowhunter's Encyclopedia, Stackpole Books (?ISBN), page 81:
- When you shoot a bow, the arrow absorbs a high percentage of the energy released by the limbs. If you dry fire a bow (shoot it with no arrow on the string), the bow itself absorbs all the energy, […]
- 2015, Naoko Takei Moore, Kyle Connaughton, Donabe: Classic and Modern Japanese Clay Pot Cooking, Ten Speed Press (?ISBN), page 8:
- Because some recipes require specific techniques such as high-intensity dry heating (heating while the pot is empty or heating with little or no fluid inside), read the manufacturer's instructions to ensure your vessel can handle such cooking […]
- Of a bite from an animal: not containing the usual venom.
- 1992, Dwight R. Schuh, Bowhunter's Encyclopedia, Stackpole Books (?ISBN), page 81:
- (Christianity) Of a mass, service, or rite: involving neither consecration nor communion.
Synonyms
- (free from liquid or moisture): See Thesaurus:dry
Antonyms
- (free from liquid or moisture): See Thesaurus:wet
- (abstinent from alcohol): wet
- (not using afterburners or water injection): wet
- (of a scientist or lab: doing computation): wet
Derived terms
Descendants
- Sranan Tongo: drei
Translations
Noun
dry (plural drys or dries)
- The process by which something is dried.
- This towel is still damp: I think it needs another dry.
- (US) A prohibitionist (of alcoholic beverages).
- c. 1952-1996, Noah S. Sweat, quoted in 1996
- The drys were as unhappy with the second part of the speech as the wets were with the first half.
- c. 1952-1996, Noah S. Sweat, quoted in 1996
- (chiefly Australia, with "the") The dry season.
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1943, Chapter VII, page 91, [1]
- […] one was sodden to the bone and mildewed to the marrow and moved to pray […] for that which formerly he had cursed—the Dry! the good old Dry—when the grasses yellowed, browned, dried to tinder, burst into spontaneous flame— […]
- 2006, Alexis Wright, Carpentaria, Giramondo 2012, p. 169:
- [T]he spring-fed river systems. Not the useless little tributary jutting off into a mud hole at the end of the Dry.
- 1938, Xavier Herbert, Capricornia, New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1943, Chapter VII, page 91, [1]
- (Australia) An area of waterless country.
- (Britain, UK politics) A radical or hard-line Conservative; especially, one who supported the policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
- Antonym: wet
Verb
dry (third-person singular simple present dries, present participle drying, simple past and past participle dried)
- (intransitive) To lose moisture.
- The clothes dried on the line.
- (transitive) To remove moisture from.
- Devin dried her eyes with a handkerchief.
- (obsolete, intransitive) To be thirsty.
- c. 1390, William Langland, Piers Plowman, I:
- And drynke whan þow dryest · ac do nou?t out of resoun.
- c. 1390, William Langland, Piers Plowman, I:
- (transitive, figuratively) To exhaust; to cause to run dry.
- (intransitive, informal) For an actor to forget his or her lines while performing.
- 1986, Richard Collier, Make-believe: The Magic of International Theatre (page 146)
- An actor never stumbled over his lines, he “fluffed”; he never forgot his dialogue, he “dried.”
- 2006, Michael Dobson, Performing Shakespeare's Tragedies Today (page 126)
- In one of the previews I dried (lost my lines) in my opening scene, 1.4, and had to improvise.
- 1986, Richard Collier, Make-believe: The Magic of International Theatre (page 146)
Conjugation
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- desiccant
- desiccate
- desiccation
Anagrams
- YRD
Albanian
Alternative forms
- dryn
Etymology
From Proto-Albanian *dr?na, from the same root as dru. Cognate to Sanskrit ?????? (dru??, “bow”), Persian ?????? (“rainbow”).
Noun
dry m (indefinite plural dryna, definite singular dryni, definite plural drynat)
- lock, bolt
Declension
Related terms
- dru
- drushtë
- ndryj
References
Middle English
Adjective
dry
- Alternative form of drye
Old English
Etymology
Borrowed from a Brythonic language, from Proto-Brythonic *drüw, from Proto-Celtic *druwits (“druid”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dry?/
Noun
dr? m
- a sorcerer or magician
Derived terms
- dr?cræft
- dr?ecge
Descendants
- Middle English: dri, dri?, dry
- ? Middle English: dri?mann, dri?menn pl
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /dr??/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /dri?/
Verb
dry
- Soft mutation of try.
Mutation
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coagulate
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin co?gul?, co?gul?tus, from co?gulum (“a means of curdling, rennet”), from c?g? (“bring together, gather, collect”), from co- (“together”) + ag? (“do, make, drive”). Doublet of quail. Displaced native Middle English irennen, from Old English ?erinnan, but not native curdle.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k???æ?.j?.le?t/
- (US) IPA(key): /ko??æ?.j?.le?t/
Verb
coagulate (third-person singular simple present coagulates, present participle coagulating, simple past and past participle coagulated)
- (intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
- (transitive) To cause to congeal.
Antonyms
- dissolve, melt
Derived terms
- coagulation
- coagulant
Related terms
- coagulum
Translations
Adjective
coagulate (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Coagulated.
- 1599, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, II. ii. 460:
- roasted in wrath and fire, / And thus o'er-sized with coagulate gore,
- 1599, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, II. ii. 460:
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /k???æ?.j?.l?t/
- (US) IPA(key): /ko??æ?.j?.l?t/
Noun
coagulate (plural coagulates)
- A mass formed by means of coagulation.
Translations
References
- coagulate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- coagulate in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- coagulate at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- catalogue
Italian
Verb
coagulate
- second-person plural present indicative of coagulare
- second-person plural imperative of coagulare
- feminine plural of coagulato
Latin
Verb
co?gul?te
- second-person plural present active imperative of co?gul?
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