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(1):

(imp. & p. p.) of Wet

(2):

(superl.) Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.

(3):

(v. t.) To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.

(4):

(superl.) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed.

(5):

(superl.) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.

(6):

(superl.) Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.

(7):

(a.) A dram; a drink.

(8):

(a.) Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather.

(9):

(a.) Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Wet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/wet.html. 1828.
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