n. [ Cf. OF. moistour, F. moiteur. ] 1. A moderate degree of wetness. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which moistens or makes damp or wet; exuding fluid; liquid in small quantity. [ 1913 Webster ]
All my body's moisture Scarce serves to quench my furnace-burning heat. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Without moisture. [ 1913 Webster ]