meaning of wizened
1. Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man.
2. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old womans shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W. F. Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy gray
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