Read full poem →On the rose’s bough
Sits the wizened, orange,
Bitter berry now;
Dictionary Entry
To wither; to become, or make, lean and wrinkled by shrinkage, as from age or illness.
Origin
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Common Phrases
old wizenedface wizenedlittle wizenedman wizened. wizenedwoman wizenedwizened littlewizened small
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Poetry examples for “wizened”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Or the soft shock
Of wizened apples falling
From an old tree