English Dictionary: humid | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Humid \Hu"mid\, a. [L. humidus, umidus, fr. humere, umere, to be moist; akin to uvidus moist, Gr. [?], Skr. uksh to wet, sprinkle, and Icel. v[94]kr moist, and perh. to E. ox: cf. F. humide.] Containing sensible moisture; damp; moist; as, a humidair or atmosphere; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water or vapor. Evening cloud, or humid bow. --Milton. |