wizened
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Wizened, wiry Jimmy Baldassare's parents died when he was eleven.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wizened, stoop-shouldered Claudio Aguilar, who works on a neighboring farm, went to work on the pulpit.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wizened old women bent like hunchbacks sold flavored waters and goat's milk from glazed ceramic jugs strapped to their shoulders.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
"I give you one lil' charm, yaas," said the Wizened One when the seance was over, and Manuela, all white and nervous, leaned back in the rickety chair.
From The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories by Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore
Wizen, wiz′n, Wizened, wiz′nd, adj. dried up: thin: shrivelled.—v.i. and v.t. to become dry, to make dry.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
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