Definition of "shrivelled"
adjective
comparative more shrivelled, superlative most shrivelled
Wrinkled because the volume has reduced while the surface area of the outer layer has remained constant.
Quotations
All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.
1847 December, Acton Bell [pseudonym; Anne Brontë], “The Parsonage”, in Agnes Grey. […], London: Thomas Cautley Newby, […], page 1