[moist] adj [ME moiste, fr. MF, perh. fr. (assumed) VL muscidus, alter. of L mucidus slimy, fr. mucus nasal mucus] (14c) 1: slightly or moderately wet: damp
2: tearful
3: characterized by high humidity syn see wet -- moist.ly adv -- moist.ness n
[moist] adj [ME moiste, fr. MF, perh. fr. (assumed) VL muscidus, alter. of L mucidus slimy, fr. mucus nasal mucus] (14c) 1: slightly or moderately wet: damp
2: tearful
3: characterized by high humidity syn see wet -- moist.ly adv -- moist.ness n
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012