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Definitions

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Parch
  2. a. Scorching; burning; drying.
  3. Scorching; burning; drying. "Summer's parching heat." Shak. -- Parch"ing*ly, adv.
  4. Scorching; burning; drying. "Summer's parching heat." Shak.-- Parch"ing*ly, adv.
  5. v cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat