adjective Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *muscidus, alteration of Latin mucidus slimy, from mucus nasal mucus Date: 14th century slightly or moderately wet ; damp , tearful , characterized by high humidity, see: wet ~ly adverb ~ness noun
MOIST
Meaning of MOIST in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012