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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Thirsty \Thirst"y\, a. [Compar. Thirstier; superl. Thirstiest.] [AS. ?urstig. See Thirst, n.] 1. Feeling thirst; having a painful or distressing sensation from want of drink; hence, having an eager desire. [1913 Webster] Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink, for I am thirsty. --Judges iv. 19. [1913 Webster] 2. Deficient in moisture; dry; parched. [1913 Webster] A dry and thirsty land, where no water is. --Ps. lxiii. 1. [1913 Webster] When in the sultry glebe I faint, Or on the thirsty mountain pant. --Addison. [1913 Webster]