drouth
1Drouth — Drouth, n. Same as {Drought}. Sandys. [1913 Webster] Another ill accident is drouth at the spindling of corn. Bacon. [1913 Webster] One whose drouth [thirst], Yet scarce allayed, still eyes the current stream. Milton. [1913 Webster] In the dust… …
2drouth|y — «DROW thee», adjective, drouth|i|er, drouth|i|est. = droughty. (Cf. ↑droughty) …
3drouth — [drouth, drout] n. archaic var. of DROUGHT * * * …
4drouth — [drouth, drout] n. archaic var. of DROUGHT …
5drouth — n. Sc., Ir., US, & poet. var. of DROUGHT. * * * noun 1. a shortage of rainfall farmers most affected by the drought hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season • Syn: ↑drought • Hypernyms: ↑dryness, ↑waterlessness,… …
6drouth — See drought, drouth …
7drouth — noun see drought …
8drouth — to dry as in fish curing (Scottish dialect from English drought) …
9drouth — I Cleveland Dialect List thirst II North Country (Newcastle) Words thirst, dryness …
10drouth — n. drought …
