siccity

词形变化

siccities 复数 siccities

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Dryness.

    正式 罕用 不可数

    To the preservation of life the natural heat is most requisite, though siccity and humidity […] be not excluded.

    […] so long as the polar heavens regulate the movement of the Northern Bear, and preserve it, in its siccity (the Bears are called "siccæ", or dry, as they never set) […]

词源

From Latin siccitas, from siccus (“dry”).

来源：wiktionary