Parch

[Parch]

If you don't water your lawn all summer, the hot weather will parch the grass until it's brown and withered. To parch is to dry up or wither due to sunlight or heat.

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To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.

Verb
cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"


v. t.
To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.

v. t.
To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever.

v. i.
To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry.


Parch

Parch , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parched ; p. pr. & vb. n. Parching.] [OE. perchen to pierce, hence used of a piercing heat or cold, OF. perchier, another form of percier, F. percer. See Pierce.] 1. To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.
Ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn.
2. To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever.
The ground below is parched.

Parch

Parch, v. i. To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry. "Parch in Afric sun." Shak.

To burn the surface of; to scorch; to roast over the fire, as dry grain; as, to parch the skin; to parch corn.

To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry.

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