droughty (comparative droughtier, superlative droughtiest)
Lacking rain.
(archaic) dry; thirsty
Source: Wiktionary
Drought"y, a.
1. Characterized by drought; wanting rain; arid; adust. Droughty and parched countries. Ray.
2. Dry; thirsty; wanting drink. Thy droughty throat. Philips.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2024
(adverb) not to a significant degree or amount; “our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
