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Scrofulas
- noun - a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
Shriveled
- adjective - (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
- lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
- reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity; "our shriveled receipts during the storm"; "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"; "the dollar's shrunken buying power"
Sprinkled
- verb - cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"
- distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
- rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
- scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
Sprinkler
- noun - mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden
Sprinkles
- noun - a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
- bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream
- cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force; "She splashed the water around her"
- distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
- rain gently; "It has only sprinkled, but the roads are slick"
- scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn"
- the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt"
Straddled
- verb - be noncommittal
- range or extend over; occupy a certain area; "The plants straddle the entire state"
- sit or stand astride of
Straddles
- noun - a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars
- a noncommittal or equivocal position
- be noncommittal
- range or extend over; occupy a certain area; "The plants straddle the entire state"
- sit or stand astride of
- the act of sitting or standing astride
- the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options
Straggled
- verb - go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
- wander from a direct or straight course