"adry" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /əˈdɹʌɪ/ [UK] Forms: more adry [comparative], most adry [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: From a- + dry. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|dry}} a- + dry Head templates: {{en-adj}} adry (comparative more adry, superlative most adry)
  1. (archaic) Dry. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-adry-en-adj-Ea8PS1hK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33
  2. (archaic) Thirsty. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-adry-en-adj-AIrVwAPf Categories (other): English terms prefixed with a- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with a-: 21 79

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