unmoistened

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And this theory is to be swallowed in one solid and indigestible lump, unleavened with logic, unmoistened with grammar, unsweetened with rhetoric.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859 by Various

Nay, dry up—Daughter of our Age, dry up thy tears! and we shall set a vision before thine eyes to fill them with unmoistened light.

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by Wilson, John Lyde

She had stared at him, at the stewardess, at the walls, with abstracted, vacant, and bewildered, but always undimmed and unmoistened eyes.

From A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories by Harte, Bret

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

But she did not succumb in aspect, after the wordless struggle died away in a quiver of the unmoistened lips.

From Jessamine A Novel by Harland, Marion