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MADID
Etymology
Adjective
madid (comparative more madid, superlative most madid)
(formal, dated) Wet; moist.
Synonyms
• drenched, saturated, sodden; see also wet
Source: Wiktionary
Mad"id, a. Etym: [L. madidus, fr. madere to be wet.]
Definition: Wet; moist; as, a madid eye. [R.] Beaconsfield.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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