Vocabulary : Westy to Wetting
Westy : Dizzy; giddy.Wet : Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table. ;; Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season. ;; Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed. ;; Refreshed with liquor; drunk. ;; Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree. ;; Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather. ;; A dram; a drink. ;; of Wet ;; To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.
Wet nurse : A nurse who suckles a child, especially the child of another woman. Cf. Dry nurse.
Wet plate : A plate the film of which retains its sensitiveness only while wet. The film used in such plates is of collodion impregnated with bromides and iodides. Before exposure the plate is immersed in a solution of silver nitrate, and immediately after exposure it is developed and fixed.
Wetbird : The chaffinch, whose cry is thought to foretell rain.
