Definition of damp

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

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Choke Damp :: Choke damp () See Carbonic acid, under Carbonic..
Rather :: Rather (a.) In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the house is rather damp..
Fizgig :: Fizgig (n.) A firework, made of damp powder, which makes a fizzing or hissing noise when it explodes..
Nasturtium :: Nasturtium (n.) A genus of cruciferous plants, having white or yellowish flowers, including several species of cress. They are found chiefly in wet or damp grounds, and have a pungent biting taste..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. t.) To make damp or moist; to make slightly wet.
Dampish :: Dampish (a.) Moderately damp or moist.
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..
Rafty :: Rafty (a.) Damp; musty.
Moist :: Moist (a.) Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air..
Moisture :: Moisture (n.) That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
Humid :: Humid (a.) Containing sensible moisture; damp; moist; as, a humidair or atmosphere; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water or vapor..
Dank :: Dank (a.) Damp; moist; humid; wet.
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..
Sordine :: Sordine (n.) See Damper, and 5th Mute..
Dampne :: Dampne (v. t.) To damn.
Air :: Air (n.) To expose to heat, for the purpose of expelling dampness, or of warming; as, to air linen; to air liquors..
Undampned :: Undampned (a.) Uncondemned.
Mould :: Mould (n.) A growth of minute fungi of various kinds, esp. those of the great groups Hyphomycetes, and Physomycetes, forming on damp or decaying organic matter..
Washy :: Washy (a.) Watery; damp; soft.
Dampened :: Dampened (imp. & p. p.) of Dampe.
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