MOISTURE

Source: 566, 567

moisture. Moisture, n. juice, juiciness, dampness

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Mois″ture (?), n. [[Cf. OF. moistour, F. moiteur.]] 1. 1. A moderate degree of wetness. Bacon.
2. 2. That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity.
All my body's moisture Scarce serves to quench my furnace-burning heat. Shak.