parching

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Causing something or someone to parch; extremely drying.

   “Who can unpitying see the flowery race, / Shed by the morn, their new-flush'd bloom resign, / Before the parching beam?”

2. sıfat Very thirsty; parched.

   “Proceed to nearest canteen and there annex liquor stores. March! Tramp, tramp, tramp the boys are […] parching.”

3. fiil present participle and gerund of parch
4. isim The process of parching or roasting something, such as corn.

   “I have already told how we parched sunflower seed; and that I used two or three double-handfuls of seed to a parching. I used two parchings of sunflower seed for one mess of four-vegetables-mixed.”

5. isim The condition of being parched; absolute dryness.

   “Squalid youths with ghastly grin, In hollow bitter roots shall bring, Urine of the unsav'ry goat, To quell the parchings of thy throat.”