Lexicographical Neighbors of Droughtiest
Literary usage of Droughtiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Carlyle Country: With a Study of Carlyle's Life by John MacGavin Sloan (1904)
"... Carlyle's attachment It had been "the hottest and droughtiest " summer
remember (1825), hardly any rain having fallen from he middle of August. ..."
2. Illustrations of the Topography and Antiquities of the Shires of Aberdeen by Joseph Robertson (1847)
"... which falls into a very deep pot of water, that has not been known to be
anything like fathomable, even in the droughtiest seasons. ..."
3. Proceedings of the General Council by General Council (1884)
"It used to be that good men read the droughtiest literature, if not with relish,
yet with exemplary fidelity. It was part of their religion to do so, ..."
4. Marlborough House and Its Occupants: Present and Past by Arthur Henry Beavan (1896)
"... the author of " 'Twas in Trafalgar's Bay "—down a combe, musical with the
tinkling of murmuring streams, inexhaustible even in the droughtiest summers, ..."
5. An Anthology of Australian Verse by Bertram Stevens (1906)
"Life in you Retained its touch of Eden dew, And ever through the droughtiest year
My soul could bring her flagon here And fill it to the brim with clear ..."
6. The English Turf: A Record of Horses and Courses by Charles Richardson (1901)
"It has the reputation of never being hard, even in the droughtiest of weather,
and this is owing to its friable subsoil of lime, which causes the surface to ..."
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