Moist
Moist , adjective
[Old English moiste, Old French moiste, French moite, from Latin muccidus, for mucidus, moldy, musty. Compare Mucus, Mucid.]
1.
Moderately wet; damp; humid; not dry; as, a moist atmosphere or air.
Moist eyes.
2.
Fresh, or new. [Obsolete]
Shoes full moist and new.
A draught of moist and corny ale.
Moist , transitive verb
To moisten. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare