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Damp :: Damp (n.) A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pints, etc..

Damp :: Damp (superl.) Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist; humid.

Muggy :: Muggy (superl.) Warm, damp, and close; as, muggy air, weather..

Sordine :: Sordine (n.) See Damper, and 5th Mute..

Haze :: Haze (n.) Light vapor or smoke in the air which more or less impedes vision, with little or no dampness; a lack of transparency in the air; hence, figuratively, obscurity; dimness..

Fizgig :: Fizgig (n.) A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes..

Damp :: Damp (n.) To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage..

Damp :: Damp (n.) Moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; vapor.

Wet :: Wet (superl.) Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season..

Moist :: Moist (a.) Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air..

Undampned :: Undampned (a.) Uncondemned.

Blur :: Blur (v. t.) To render obscure by making the form or outline of confused and uncertain, as by soiling; to smear; to make indistinct and confused; as, to blur manuscript by handling it while damp; to blur the impression of a woodcut by an excess of ink..

Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To depress; to check; to make dull; to lessen.

Mangle :: Mangle (n.) To smooth with a mangle, as damp linen or cloth..

Moisten :: Moisten (v. t.) To make damp; to wet in a small degree.

Expire :: Expire (v. t.) To give forth insensibly or gently, as a fluid or vapor; to emit in minute particles; to exhale; as, the earth expires a damp vapor; plants expire odors..

Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..

Dampish :: Dampish (a.) Moderately damp or moist.

Fur :: Fur (v. t.) To nail small strips of board or larger scantling upon, in order to make a level surface for lathing or boarding, or to provide for a space or interval back of the plastered or boarded surface, as inside an outer wall, by way of protection against damp..

Humidity :: Humidity (n.) Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; -- used especially of the atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the atmosphere, as clothing..

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