Bible Dictionaries
Drought

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Dryness; want of rain or of water; especially, such dryness of the weather as affects the earth, and prevents the growth of plants; aridity.

(2):

(n.) Scarcity; lack.

(3):

(n.) Thirst; want of drink.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Drought'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/drought.html. 1828.