Dictionary Entry
To wither; to become, or make, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage, as from age or illness.
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little wizenface wizenold wizen. wizenwizen littlewizen old
— Stephen Crane
I looked here;
I looked there;
Nowhere could I see my love.
And--this time--
…
adverb
In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.
“He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.”
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To wither; to become, or make, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage, as from age or illness.
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