drouthy

Adjective

 * 1)  Droughty, dry.
 * 2) * 1951 June, Herman L. Wascher, R. S. Smith, R. T. Odell, Soil Report 74: Iroquois County Soils, U. S. Department of Agriculture, page 13,
 * The drouthy sandy soils are not well adapted to the grain crops that grow throughout the summer but may be used for wheat or rye, the deep-rooting legumes, or timber.
 * 1) * 1993, Thomas Foti, The River's Gifts and Curses, Jeannie Whayne, Willard B. Gatewood, The Arkansas Delta: Land of Paradox, page 45,
 * That clay will not allow rainwater to penetrate far and will not give up much water to plants, so the site is a drouthy one for plants.
 * 1) * 1962 [1948], Paul R. Beath (editor), Louise Pound (editor of 1962 edition), Febold Feboldson: Tall Tales from the Great Plains, page 58,
 * Febold was always a good-natured cuss, but he really got peeved one year when the weather got hotter and drier and drouthier every day.
 * 1)  Thirsty.
 * 1)  Thirsty.