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The Definition of the word Drought

Drought

From the middle of May to about the middle of August the land of "Palestine is dry. It is then the "drought of summer" (Gen." "31:40; Ps. 32:4), and the land suffers (Deut. 28:23: Ps. 102:4)," vegetation being preserved only by the dews (Hag. 1:11). (See [167]DEW.)


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