- Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal
bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc. - A vitiated or morbid animal fluid, such as often causes an
eruption on the skin. - State of mind, whether habitual or temporary (as formerly
supposed to depend on the character or combination of the fluids of the
body); disposition; temper; mood; as, good humor; ill humor. - Changing and uncertain states of mind; caprices; freaks;
vagaries; whims. - That quality of the imagination which gives to ideas an
incongruous or fantastic turn, and tends to excite laughter or mirth by
ludicrous images or representations; a playful fancy; facetiousness. - To comply with the humor of; to adjust matters so as suit
the peculiarities, caprices, or exigencies of; to adapt one's self to;
to indulge by skillful adaptation; as, to humor the mind. - To help on by indulgence or compliant treatment; to
soothe; to gratify; to please.
- Clamminess - Moistness - Water held in the air - Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which
is perceptible to the eye or touch; -- used especially of the
atmosphere, or of anything which has absorbed moisture from the
atmosphere, as clothing.