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Meaning and definition for "parch" word

[verb] cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
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\Parch\ (p[aum]rch), 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. --Lev. xxiii. 14. 2. To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever. The ground below is parched. --Dryden.
\Parch\, v. i. To become scorched or superficially burnt; to be very dry. ``Parch in Afric sun.'' --Shak.

Synonyms for parch

scorch, sear

See also: dry | dry out |

Related terms: attenuate, broil, cauterize, coal, combust, consume, crack, cupel, dehydrate, fire, flame, fry, glow, incandesce, kiln, oxidate, oxidize, seethe, solder, spark, swab, sweat

The fun area, different aproach to word »parch«

Let's analyse "parch" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: HCRAP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]

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Morse code: .--. .- .-. -.-. ....

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: parch: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: parch: 7 + 1 + 9 + 3 + 8 = 28, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong

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