Definition of damp

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Damp (superl.) Dejected; depressed; sunk.

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Dampish :: Dampish (a.) Moderately damp or moist.
Rafty :: Rafty (a.) Damp; musty.
After Damp :: After damp () An irrespirable gas, remaining after an explosion of fire damp in mines; choke damp. See Carbonic acid..
Washy :: Washy (a.) Watery; damp; soft.
Moisture :: Moisture (n.) That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
Moist :: Moist (a.) Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air..
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..
Damped :: Damped (imp. & p. p.) of Dam.
Damp :: Damp (n.) A gaseous product, formed in coal mines, old wells, pints, etc..
Damping :: Damping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dam.
Oppress :: Oppress (v. t.) To produce a sensation of weight in (some part of the body); as, my lungs are oppressed by the damp air; excess of food oppresses the stomach..
Dampen :: Dampen (v. i.) To become damp; to deaden.
Dank :: Dank (a.) Damp; moist; humid; wet.
Earthworm :: Earthworm (n.) Any worm of the genus Lumbricus and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is L. terrestris; many others are known; -- called also angleworm and dewworm..
Savanna :: Savanna (n.) A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- but destitute of trees..
Cold :: Cold (n.) A morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness; a catarrh.
Stythy :: Stythe (n.) Choke damp.
Sordine :: Sordine (n.) See Damper, and 5th Mute..
Dampy :: Dampy (a.) Dejected; gloomy; sorrowful.
Chokeberry :: Chokeberry (n.) The small apple-shaped or pear-shaped fruit of an American shrub (Pyrus arbutifolia) growing in damp thickets; also, the shrub..
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