单词 | moistly |
释义 | moistlyadv. In a moist manner (in various senses). In quot. 1606: drunkenly. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being slightly wet > [adverb] moistly1590 dampishly1615 foggily1755 dewily1818 muggily1867 a-sweat1879 humidly1886 damply1887 the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adverb] > drunkenly ebriously1569 drunkenly1574 tosspotlike1580 moistly1590 tipple square1600 temulently1623 Bacchus-like1640 tipsily1818 Bacchanalianly1864 beerishly1865 boozily1893 stinko paralytico1927 1590 W. Clever Flower of Phisicke 78 It is moistly nourishable in digestion. 1606 Returne from Pernassus iv. iii. sig. G4v Swaggering full moistly on a tauernes bench. 1723 J. Hughes Rape of Proserpine iii. 62 Fat, unctuous Trunks she seeks, which fairly grow Strait in the Bole, and moistly fed below. 1835 H. Alford School of Heart I. xlii. 167 Her russet hair flowed moistly down her neck. 1889 County xxx The long grass moistly swishes my petticoats. 1906 B. von Hutten What became of Pam 78 March had moistly melted into April. 1975 L. Perl Slumps, Grunts, & Snickerdoodles vi. 52 Until the fruit was cooked tender and syrupy, and the topping was moistly cakelike or dumplinglike. 2000 Entertainm. Weekly (Electronic ed.) 18 Feb. 64 Freddie Prinze Jr. and Julia Stiles stare moistly at each other. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adv.1590 |
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