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n.
Deficient in moisture; dry; parched.
v. t.
To dry and parch by exposure to heat; as, to roast coffee; to roast chestnuts, or peanuts.
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.
n.
A frame covered with parchment or cloth, on which the blank sheets are put, in order to be laid on the form to be impressed.
v.
A document written on a piece of parchment, paper, or other materials which may be rolled up; a scroll.
a.
Parched; dried with heat; as, a torrid plain or desert.
n.
The state of being parched.
n.
Parched Indian corn, pounded up and mixed with sugar; -- called also yokeage.
n.
The quality or state of being torrid or parched.
a.
[OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. a"y`ein to parch, to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. Ã152. Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to leaves.
v. t.
To dry or parch, as drugs, on a metallic plate till they are friable, or are reduced to the state desired.
a.
Violenty hot; drying or scorching with heat; burning; parching.
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n.
To wrap round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing to turn over and over; as, to roll a sheet of paper; to roll parchment; to roll clay or putty into a ball.
n.
A diploma; -- so called because usually written or printed on parchment prepared from the skin of the sheep.
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A vinelike plant (Vitis Caribaea) growing in parched districts in the West Indies, and containing a great amount of sap which is sometimes used for quenching thirst.
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A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll; a schedule; a list.
n.
A fine kind of parchment, usually made from calfskin, and rendered clear and white, -- used as for writing upon, and for binding books.
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