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| - | # One who or that which dries. | |
| | # {{chiefly|Commonwealth}} Any substance that accelerates drying. | | # {{chiefly|Commonwealth}} Any substance that accelerates drying. |
| | # {{chiefly|Commonwealth}} Catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking. | | # {{chiefly|Commonwealth}} Catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking. |
| - | # {{chiefly|Commonwealth}} {{alternative spelling of|dryer}} | + | # {{alternative spelling of|dryer}} |
| - | # A substance that dries. | |
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| | ===Etymology 2=== | | ===Etymology 2=== |