Defn: Troubled; muddy. [Obs.] Bacon.
DROUTH
Drouth, n.
Defn: 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.
DROUTHY
Drouth"y, a.
Defn: Droughty.
DROVE
Drove, imp.
Defn: of Drive.
DROVE
Drove, n. Etym: [AS. draf, fr. drifan to drive. See Drive.]
1. A collection of cattle driven, or cattle collected for driving; a number of animals, as oxen, sheep, or swine, driven in a body.
2. Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward; as, a finny drove. Milton.