Bible Dictionaries
Parch
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. i.) To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry.
(2):
(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.
(3):
(v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Parch'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/parch.html. 1828.