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单词 moistful
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moistfuladj.

Brit. /ˈmɔɪs(t)fʊl/, U.S. /ˈmɔɪs(t)f(ə)l/
Forms: see moist adj. and -ful suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: moist adj., -ful suffix.
Etymology: < moist adj. or moist n. + -ful suffix.
Now rare.
Full of moisture; moist.
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the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being slightly wet > [adjective]
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a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 29 Worchinge of hete makeþ þinges heuy..& wasttiþ þe moistfull parties & liȝt.
1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iv. 118 Moist-full matter.
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xviii. 284 Her moystfull temples bound, with wreaths of quiuering reeds.
1661 S. Pordage Mundorum Explicatio i. 43 The nimble Fire, the moistful Water, and The Earth do subject lye to their command.
1855 R. C. Singleton tr. Virgil Aeneid iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. I. 347 The next Aurora..Was scanning earth, and moistful shade from heaven Had chased away.
1892 Punch 17 Sept. 132/2 When it has to play quick It is moistful and thick, For the trombone is fond of beer.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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