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humid
     1. adj. Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery
           humid earth
           1667 - John Milton, Paradise Lost (1667)
             Evening cloud, or humid bow.
earth
     1. n. Soil.
           This is good earth for growing potatoes.
     2. n. Any general rock-based material.
           She sighed when the plane's wheels finally touched earth.
     3. n. The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
           Birds are of the sky, not of the earth.
     4. n. (British) A connection electrically to the earth ((US) ground); on equipment: a terminal connected in that manner.
     5. n. A fox's home or lair.
     6. n. The world of our current life (as opposed to heaven or an afterlife).
     7. n. (alchemy, philosophy, and Taoism) The aforementioned soil- or rock-based material, considered one of the four or five classical elements.
     8. v. To connect electrically to the earth.
           That noise is because the amplifier is not properly earthed.
     9. v. To bury.
     10. v. To hide, or cause to hide, in the earth; to chase into a burrow or den.
     11. v. (intransitive) To burrow.
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