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drought|y — «DROW tee», adjective, drought|i|er, drought|i|est. 1. showing or suffering from drought: »a droughty, withered crop. 2. lacking moisture; dry … Useful english dictionary
drought — drought; drought·i·ness; … English syllables
drought — [[t]draʊt[/t]] n. 1) mer a period of dry weather, esp. a long one that is injurious to crops 2) an extended shortage; scarcity; dearth 3) archaic thirst Sometimes, drouth (drouth). Etymology: bef. 1000; ME; OE drūgath < drūg (base of drȳge… … From formal English to slang
a|cute´ness — a|cute «uh KYOOT», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. acting keenly on the senses; sharp and severe: »A toothache can cause acute pain. SYNONYM(S): intense. 2. coming quickly to a turning point; brief and severe: »An acute disease like pneumonia reaches a … Useful english dictionary
bless´ed|ness — bless|ed «BLEHS ihd; especially poetic blehst», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. holy; sacred: »the blessed Trinity. SYNONYM(S): consecrated. 2. bringing joy; joyful: »the blessed rain following a drought. 3 … Useful english dictionary
i´dle|ness — i|dle «Y duhl», adjective, i|dler, i|dlest, verb, i|dled, i|dling. –adj. 1. doing nothing; not busy; not working; unoccupied; unemployed: »idle hands, idle machines, idle hours of a holiday. Give me some help; don t just stand there idle … Useful english dictionary
droughtiness — drought·i·ness … English syllables
Droughtiness — Drought i*ness, n. A state of dryness of the weather; want of rain. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Florida vs. Georgia Football Classic — First contested October 15, 1904 52–0, UGA (According to Georgia) November 6, 1915 37–0, UGA (According to Florida) Number of meetings 90 (according t … Wikipedia
