unmoistened

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Reproach and appeal alike spattered off Eulalie’s buoyant nature as a water sprinkler’s steadiest shower rolls in globules from the crisp, unmoistened leaves of the nasturtium.

From Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 by Various

Dust rises in red clouds from the unmoistened, betrampled meadows so lately verdurous and flower-spangled.

From Shearing in the Riverina by Boldrewood, Rolf

He is a hard-hearted churl who can read with unmoistened eyes this journal of a brave and talented girl.

From Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists by Dickinson, Asa Don

We skim off a thin, dry cuticle from the rapids of Niagara, and lay it on our unmoistened paper without breaking a bubble or losing a speck of foam.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 by Various

This solemn communion, at which I have never in our own church attended with unmoistened eyes, was administered the same evening.

From The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 3 by Burney, Fanny