wizening

wizening
wiz·en || 'wɪzn v. wither, wilt; make wither, make wilt adj. hard and dry and shriveled; withered

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • wizen — I. verb (wizened; wizening) Etymology: Middle English wisenen, from Old English wisnian; akin to Old High German wesanēn to wither, Lithuanian vysti Date: before 12th century intransitive verb to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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