"dryenesse" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdriː(ə)nɛs(ə)/, /ˈdrɛi̯(ə)nɛs(ə)/, /ˈdryː(ə)nɛs(ə)/ [Southern] Forms: dryenesses [plural]
Etymology: From drye + -nesse. Etymology templates: {{af|enm|drye|-nesse}} drye + -nesse Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} dryenesse, {{enm-noun|dryenesses}} dryenesse (plural dryenesses)
  1. Dryness; lack of moisture or an instance of it:
    A dry place; land or desert.
    Sense id: en-dryenesse-enm-noun-HnbOZq1X
  2. Dryness; lack of moisture or an instance of it:
    (rare) Thirstiness; a bodily need of water.
    Tags: rare Categories (topical): Emotions, Water
    Sense id: en-dryenesse-enm-noun-uZ-yMVKp Disambiguation of Emotions: 4 47 37 4 4 4 Disambiguation of Water: 24 39 24 4 5 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms suffixed with -nesse Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 7 47 34 3 5 4 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -nesse: 9 43 20 8 9 10
  3. Dryness; lack of moisture or an instance of it:
    (rare) Drought; an absence of rain.
    Tags: rare Categories (topical): Climatology
    Sense id: en-dryenesse-enm-noun-pbdW7dRj Disambiguation of Climatology: 5 29 53 3 6 4
  4. Inherent "dryness" (according to the medieval worldview).
    Sense id: en-dryenesse-enm-noun-R0SLil3l
  5. (religion) A lack of motivation or inspiration. Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-dryenesse-enm-noun-zxpCWGXp Topics: lifestyle, religion
  6. (rare) Dried wood. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-dryenesse-enm-noun-Phmnptb1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

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