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Same as Drought.

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  1. n. Same as Drought.
  2. n. a prolonged shortage
  3. n. a shortage of rainfall
  4. Same as Drought. Sandys. Another ill accident is drouth at the spindling of corn. Bacon. One whose drouth [thirst], Yet scarce allayed, still eyes the current stream. Milton. In the dust and drouth of London life. Tennyson.
  5. Same as Drought. Sandys.Another ill accident is drouth at the spindling of corn. Bacon.One whose drouth [thirst], Yet scarce allayed, still eyes the currentstream. Milton.In the dust and drouth of London life. Tennyson.
  6. n a prolonged shortage n a shortage of rainfall