desicco

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

dē-sicco, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a.,

to dry up, to desiccate (ante- and post-class.): vasa, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 30; Ser. Samm. 48, 900.