| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Droughty.[Websters]
2. Being ravening. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being famished or hungry. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being esurient or peckish. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being dry, thirsty, xeric or arid. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb drouthily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (drouthily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective drouthy.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DROUTHY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1777. (references) |
Specialty Definition: DROUTHY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Dry, as the weather; arid; wanting rain. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
