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Weazen

//ˈwiːzən// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective

1
Thin; sharp; withered; wizened.
"It was not merely that they were weazen and shrivelled—though they were certainly that too—but they looked absolutely ferocious with discontent."

Noun

1
An old person.
"Marry, come up, say I — what a plague — does an old weazen think that tender lasses are to be bought like pullets o' a market day?"

Etymology

Etymology 1

See wizen.

Etymology 2

See wizen.

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