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Definition of Moister
1. moist [adj] - See also: moist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moister
Literary usage of Moister
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Since currents of air remove the moister and substitute drier air over the ...
Hence ascending currents of air become moister with every addition to the ..."
2. A Brief History of the Wesleyan Missions on the West Coast of Africa by William Fox (1851)
"... now the only Wesleyan Missionary in Western Africa—Extract from his Letter—Mr.
moister appointed to the Gambia—Touching Incident—Mr. ..."
3. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1880)
"mimosifolia is hardy at Sydney, and thus may perhaps be reared with advantage
also in the warmer and moister regions of the temperate zone. ..."
4. The Southern Planter (1852)
"But with Mr. Thornton this is not necessary; his moister and more fertile soil
not suffering this inconvenience. So he applies long dung. ..."
5. Pictorial History of America's New Possessions, the Isthmian Canals, and the by Murat Halstead (1899)
"Wm. moister Adds Interesting Information—Natural Resources, Commercial Advantages
and Physical Conditions Clearly Described—Social and Moral Standing of the ..."
6. The Forest Flora of North-west and Central India: A Handbook of the by John Lindsay Stewart, Dietrich Brandis (1874)
"... the moister, u. procera to the more dry districts. Often gregarious in dry
sandy places. Never quite bare of leaves. Fl. Feb.-May ; fruit ripens in the ..."
7. Flora scotica, or, A description of Scottish plants, arranged both according by William Jackson Hooker (1821)
"May it not be, that in in a moister soil this would become S. cinerea ? It is,
however, The germens of the two in my specimens are ..."
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