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Definition of Moistly
1. Adverb. In a damp manner. "A scarf was tied round her head but the rebellious curl had escaped and hung damply over her left eye"
Definition of Moistly
1. Adverb. In a moist manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Moistly
1. in a moist manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moistly
Literary usage of Moistly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Atlas and Principles of Bacteriology by Karl Bernhard Lehmann, Rudolf Otto Neumann, George H. Weaver (1901)
"Wavy, moistly shining, yellowish- brown, in many places gray and transparent.
... At first the growth is moderately elevated, grayish-yellow, moistly ..."
2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1889)
"Behind the others lingers, And moistly notice craves, nor scorns A little calf
with budding horns, To suck the British fingers. ..."
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