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Definition of wizen : 1. The weasand.
2. To wither; to dry.
3. Wizened; thin; weazen; withered.

Synonyms:

dry, sear, wither, mummify, shriveled, lean, withered, shrivelled, sere, dry up, shrunken, wizened, dried-up, shrivel, thin

Usage examples:

• And a strange little elf she looked, being very wizen and small, with one shoulder higher than the other, and a face full of pain. - "A Set of Rogues", Frank Barrett.
• Whenever she moved she crackled, and one went in constant dread of seeing a wizen- looking limb break off short like the branch of some dead tree. - "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab", Fergus Hume.
• Scarcely had I settled myself in the saddle, and got firm hold of my reins again, proceeded Huldbrand, when an extraordinary little man sprang up beside me, wizen and hideous beyond measure; he was of a yellow- brown hue, and his nose almost as big as the whole of his body. - "Famous Stories Every Child Should Know", Various.