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  • 1The Dry Salvages (novella) — The Dry Salvages is a futuristic science fiction story of novella length by Caitlín R. Kiernan, published in 2004 as a stand alone hardback volume by Subterranean Press. The story consists of two parallel narratives, one set in the novella s… …

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  • 2the dry — (sometimes with cap; Aust informal) The dry season in central and N Australia • • • Main Entry: ↑dry …

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  • 3(the) Dry — the Dry UK [draɪ] US noun informal the dry season in northern Australia that lasts from April to November Thesaurus: seasons and times of the yearhyponym …

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  • 4(the) dry season — the dry season UK US noun a period of the year in some countries during which rain does not usually fall Thesaurus: lack of rainhyponym words used to describe wet weathersynonym …

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  • 5the dry — chiefly Austral. the dry season. → dry …

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  • 6the dry pox —    obsolete    syphilis    More usual as the pox, tout court:     The disease communicated by the Malays, Lascars, and the Orientals generally...goes by the name of the Dry . (Mayhew, 1862 he isn t always so squeamish) …

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  • 7the Dry — UK [draɪ] / US noun informal the dry season in northern Australia that lasts from April to November …

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  • 8The dry — the 7 8 months of the year in Northern Australia when it doesn t rail …

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  • 9Nikon the Dry — Venerable Nikon the Dry was made a slave by the Tartars in the 11th century. Prior to his capture he had been a monk of the monastery of the Kiev Caves in what is today Ukraine. Nikon endured a brutal captivity for a period of more than three… …

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  • 10the dry — Australian English Dry season in the north …

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