What is "weazened"

Usage examples of "weazened".

He was a slender, weazened man, nervous, irritable, high-strung, and anaemic--a typical child of the gutter, with unbeautiful twisted features, small-eyed, with face and mouth perpetually and feverishly hungry, brutish in a cat-like way, stamped to the core with degeneracy.

When Antonin saw the judge enter, followed by a little weazened man in black, with a portfolio under his arm, he at once knew what he had come for.

But he had not taken many steps before he stumbled slightly against a loose stone, and he stopped for a moment, as if he could find no language equal to the occasion, and then commenced such a tirade of abuse with his poor weazened little self as its object, that one would naturally feel like taking sides with the decrepit body against the vindictive spirit.

It was not merely that they were weazened and shrivelled--though they were certainly that to--but they looked absolutely ferocious with discontent.

And with them, here and there, undisguised by their decent American clothing, smaller in bulk and stature, weazened not alone by age but by the pinch of lean years and early hardship, were grandfathers and mothers who had patently first seen the light of day on old Irish soil.

He was a slender, weazened man, nervous, irritable, high-strung, and anaemic--a typical child of the gutter, with unbeautiful twisted features, small eyes, with face and mouth perpetually and feverishly hungry, brutish in a catlike way, stamped to the core with degeneracy.

It was a little old woman, so weazened and brown that she looked more like a dried leaf than anything else.

Out looked a wrinkled, weazened face, iron-rimmed spectacles slid down over the nose.

There he found a weazened, old Indian squatting at the side of the outlaw.

As I peered into it, a red weazened face stared back at me, the eyes opening startlingly round.

And one of them was an old, old weazened up Indian of small stature and squalid appearance.