Meaning parch
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parchlate 14c., "to roast or dry" (peas, beans, corn, etc.), of uncertain origin. Klein and OED reject derivations from Old North French perchier (Old French percer) "to pierce" and Lat [..]
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parchTo dry roast
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parchTo dry; to cook in dry heat until almost scorched.
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parchTo dry; to cook in dry heat until almost scorched.
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parch(v) cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat
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parch
(transitive) To burn the surface of, to scorch.
''The sun today could parch cement.''
(transitive) To roast, as dry grain.
* Bible, Leviticus xxiii. 14
*: Ye shall eat neither bread, nor parch [..]
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