DEW-POINT
Dew"-point`, n. (Meteor.)
Defn: The temperature at which dew begins to form. It varies with the humidity and temperature of the atmosphere.
DEWRET
Dew"ret`, v. t. Etym: [Dew + ret, v. t.]
Defn: To ret or rot by the process called dewretting.
DEWRETTING
Dew"ret`ting, n.
Defn: Dewrotting; the process of decomposing the gummy matter of flax and hemp and setting the fibrous part, by exposure on a sward to dew, rain, and sunshine.
DEWROT
Dew"rot`, v. t.
Defn: To rot, as flax or hemp, by exposure to rain, dew, and sun. See
Dewretting.
DEWWORM
Dew"worm`, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Earthworm.