i Register
In some senses, adust is marked as archaic, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.
adj
Abnormally dark or over-concentrated (associated with various states of discomfort or illness, specifically being too hot or dry).
From melancholy aduſt ariſes one kind [of humour]; from Choler another, which is moſt brutiſh: another from Flegme, which is dull; and the laſt from Blood, which is beſt.
[S]o in fevers and hot diſtempers from choler aduſt is cauſed a blackneſſe in our tongues, teeth and excretions: […]
Hot and dry; thirsty or parched.
He was tired and adust with long riding; but he did not go home.
Burnt or having a scorched colour.