Definition of Dewed

1. Verb. (past of dew) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dewed

1. dew [v] - See also: dew

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dewed

dewaterers
dewatering
dewaters
dewax
dewaxed
dewaxes
dewaxing
dewberries
dewberry
dewberry bush
dewclaw
dewclawed
dewclaws
dewdrop
dewdrops
dewed (current term)
dewet
dewets
dewetted
dewetting
dewfall
dewfalls
dewfull
dewier
dewiest
dewikified
dewikifies
dewikify
dewikifying
dewily

Literary usage of Dewed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Sanitary Institute by Sanitary Institute (Great Britain) (1893)
"slightly clewed on the exposed surface ; the inverted pan was slightly dewed on the exposed outer surface, but very heavily in the interior. ..."

2. The Genesee Farmer (1851)
"... just аз a cold glass becomes dewed over •when brought into a warm atmosphere. If the air is indeed very dry, then a proportionately greater Flg. 3. ..."

3. Walter Savage Landor: A Biography by John Forster (1869)
"Grows paler filled afresh and dewed with wine; So the pale silver at the festive board To whiten, bending from a balmy gale. So seems the tenderes! herbage ..."

4. The Scientific Roll: A Bibliography, Guide and Index to Climate by Alexander Ramsay (1884)
"A large metallic plate will be less readily dewed while lying on grass than ... A very small metallic plate suspended in the air is less easily dewed than ..."

5. History of English Literature by Henri Van Laun, Hippolyte Taine (1871)
"Now "all these instances agree in one point, tie coldness of the object dewed in comparison with the air in contact with it." But there still remains the ..."

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