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Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) Moisture issuing from any substance; as, the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack..

Sweat :: Sweat (v. t.) To cause to excrete moisture from the skin; to cause to perspire; as, his physicians attempted to sweat him by most powerful sudorifics..

Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) To emit moisture, as green plants in a heap..

Dry :: Dry (a.) To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's tears; the wind dries the earth; to dry a wet cloth; to dry hay..

Buck Bean :: Buck bean () A plant (Menyanthes trifoliata) which grows in moist and boggy places, having racemes of white or reddish flowers and intensely bitter leaves, sometimes used in medicine; marsh trefoil; -- called also bog bean..

Condition :: Condition (n.) To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains)..

Bedewy :: Bedewy (a.) Moist with dew; dewy.

Digest :: Digest (v. t.) To soften by heat and moisture; to expose to a gentle heat in a boiler or matrass, as a preparation for chemical operations..

Unliquored :: Unliquored (a.) Not moistened or wet with liquor; dry.

Moist :: Moist (v. t.) To moisten.

Glutinous :: Glutinous (a.) Havig a moist and adhesive or sticky surface, as a leaf or gland..

Dip :: Dip (v. t.) To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten..

Atmometer :: Atmometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the rate of evaporation from a moist surface; an evaporometer.

Irriguous :: Irriguous (a.) Watered; watery; moist; dewy.

Drench :: Drench (v. t.) To steep in moisture; to wet thoroughly; to soak; to saturate with water or other liquid; to immerse.

Temper :: Temper (v. t.) To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc..

Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f

Exude :: Exude (v. t.) To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out..

Moistener :: Moistener (n.) One who, or that which, moistens..

Climate :: Climate (v. i.) The condition of a place in relation to various phenomena of the atmosphere, as temperature, moisture, etc., especially as they affect animal or vegetable life..

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