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Water-rotted

Water-rot \Wa"ter-rot`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Water-rotted; p. pr. & vb. n. Water-rotting.] To rot by steeping in water; to water-ret; as, to water-rot hemp or flax.

Usage examples of "water-rotted".

The smell of me steaming mud, the decaying vegetation, and the nameless evils hidden deeper in this water-rotted land was an added torment.

Kaltin Gruder said, as the rise steepened to twenty degrees, fissured water-rotted rock beneath their feet.