droughty

adjective2

1. •
   Lacking rain.

   • From habit the sheep would head for the river, but, though it was early spring, the winter had been droughty, and the river was only a string of dangerous water-holes. — 1907
2. •
   (no longer used) Dry; thirsty.

   • thou must / With tasteless Water wash thy droughty Throat. — 1708