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Calidus et humidus cibus concoctu, facilis, flatus exortes, elixi non assi, neque sibi frixi sint.
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There were said to be four qualities of touch, -- _calidus, humidus, frigidus, et siccus_, or hot, cold, moist, and dry, -- according to which persons were active or passive in the exercise of the fascinum.
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Jnuenti KeapoB lapides, quidefofsi, & terra aliquantum operti, 'tum fuperiefta aqua tepidajntra quatriduumfungos producerent • I j eam ob caufamfutnma diligentia ajferuantur. ¥ungas vt potefcigtdus & humidus, iunc~tam habetfacukatemyenenatamO' mortiferam, pr&~ cipue aui cariofits efi.
Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medicinali materia libri sex Dioscórides , Dioscorides Pedanius , Joannes Ruellius 1550
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(which is as closely connected with _humour_, as _humidus_ is with _humor_) retains the aspirate.
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"malleus humidus," a disease of the horse characterized by a nasal discharge and accompanied by superficial ulcers.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877
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Itaque quum ad hujus nominis prædicationem et impositionem ventum sit; si alia accipias, flamma humida est; si alia accipias, aer humidus non est; si alia, pulvis minutus humidus est; si alia, vitrum humidum est: ut facile appareat, istam notionem ex aquâ tantum, et communibus et vulgaribus liquoribus, absque ullâ debitâ verificatione, temere abstractam esse.”
A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive John Stuart Mill 1839
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Hifce jam alla - tisfatis patet, corpus humiditatem aeris attrahere: omois vero agr humidus non eft aeque noxius; ftagnans & corruptus eft nocentiffimus, aer enim ut aqua motu purgatur* Aer in celiulis antiquis oo clufjs, fepulchris, loculis mortuorum, puteis pro - fundis &c. fme motu detentus, adeo eft venenatu% ilt nafo illuc admoto repente moriamur: tempore vernali templa magna lapidibus exftrufta humidita - tem exhalant; qui jejuno ftomachoea tunc frequen - tant, Febri intermittente fepiffime corripiuntur, pra - cipue fi fint fornicata, quoniam aer fub laqueari ininus mutatur indeque corrumpitur.
Caroli a Linné equit. aur. de stella polari archiatri regii med. et botan. profess. Upsal. Acad ... 1788
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Remota autem, aer frigidus & humidus qui folidas corporis noftri partes ftringit, & glo - bulos (anguinis adunat, faepenumero animadverti - mus.
Caroli a Linné equit. aur. de stella polari archiatri regii med. et botan. profess. Upsal. Acad ... 1788
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