"moisture" meaning in Middle English

See moisture in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɔi̯stiu̯r(ə)/, /ˈmɔi̯stur(ə)/, /ˈmɔi̯stər(ə)/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French moistour; equivalent to moiste + -ure. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|fro|moistour|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French moistour, {{bor+|enm|fro|moistour}} Borrowed from Old French moistour, {{af|enm|moiste|-ure}} moiste + -ure Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} moisture
  1. moistness, wetness Categories (topical): Alchemy, Liquids
    Sense id: en-moisture-enm-noun-6TzCBuFm Disambiguation of Alchemy: 39 11 39 11 Disambiguation of Liquids: 44 2 47 7
  2. moisture, humidity Categories (topical): Alchemy
    Sense id: en-moisture-enm-noun-1He2Li49 Disambiguation of Alchemy: 39 11 39 11
  3. fluid, secretion Categories (topical): Alchemy, Liquids, Medicine
    Sense id: en-moisture-enm-noun-jPMdAAAK Disambiguation of Alchemy: 39 11 39 11 Disambiguation of Liquids: 44 2 47 7 Disambiguation of Medicine: 0 0 100 0
  4. (figurative) Something invigorating. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Alchemy
    Sense id: en-moisture-enm-noun-aqX9QbY9 Disambiguation of Alchemy: 39 11 39 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: moistnesse, moistere, mostowre, moyster, moystur, moysture, moystyr

Alternative forms

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