0 small and having dry skin with lines in it, especially because of old age:
1 having dry skin showing many lines, esp. because of old age:
a wizened old man
This does not help a bit to extricate archaeology from wizened determinism.
My constituency now surrounds that new town on three sides, rather like a wizened banana in that but in no other respects.
It is handsome, shy and haughty, looks like a little wizened man in a white cloak, his face covered with shading.
Is he aware that ultimately this will be a very wizened and slim cherry and that my constituents will not permit the cherry to be bitten any further?
Although they appear physically to be children, they have signs of age such as wrinkles and wizened features.
He was a little, pitiful, wizened, herringgutted man, in a flaxen wig, with a weasel's face, brightened by some intellect.
The only bogeyman revealed so far in the books resembled a small, wizened monkey.
Mottled flesh the color of rotted meat clings tightly to their malformed skulls, and their heads stretch forth on wizened necks from between hunched shoulders.
