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Being wizened and shriveled.

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Usage examples (9)
  • After all, there was something rather pitiful in the nature of the child who so disliked any face that was "wizzled," but loved those faces that were fair and smooth.
  • He always seemed to me like a little wizzled-up, miserly old man.
  • Vanderwiller, who seemed always to need a shave, and whose face, like that of Margaret's grandfather, was "wizzled."
  • I recognize many Maine Lingo words that I never hear in the Middle West as words current when I was growing up in central Massachusetts about the time of WWI, for instance:...
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