The proper occupation of the caste is to parch rice. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference
The sun couldn't parch him while he was under the trees. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
Mitt Romney you can figure out ways to parch the language. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2007] Reference
Some would be so hungry they would parch the corn rather 'an wait. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4] Reference
The tortured Tantalus still stands, to parch in his shifting pool. From Wordnik.com. [The Satyricon — Complete] Reference
And blockbusters, however great, can cloy and parch simultaneously. From Wordnik.com. [Diana and Other Delights] Reference
Red flag warnings are posted in the parch mountain and foothill areas. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 4, 2007] Reference
Men felt it parch their eyeballs and stood back from trying to breast it. From Wordnik.com. [The Unicorn Trade]
Baby, dey plant patches of okra en parch dat en make what coffee dey have. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1] Reference
Gwych o beth yw bod cwmniau mawr yn fodlon rhoi parch dyledus fel hyn i'r Gymraeg. From Wordnik.com. [Dail y Post] Reference
In the Pacific Northwest, a parch testimonial to a winter without enough snow or rain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 17, 2001] Reference
Some regions will flood, some will parch, some species will dwindle, some will flourish. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists must rein in misleading climate change claims « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference
Arid, parched (parch is a good verb for fantasy, because it's antiquated), scorch(ed). From Wordnik.com. [Title Trouble] Reference
Before I made it back to my vehicle he called me back to his parch and wrote me permission. From Wordnik.com. [I need some advice. I live in Central FL and everyone hunts!] Reference
All you could find in the store would be this green coffee, and even then you had to parch it. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Icy Norman, April 6 and 30, 1979. Interview H-0036. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Now he slapped a parch - ment map down beside the ax head still dividing the severed gauntlet. From Wordnik.com. [Web Of The Witch World]
We are the guests on the parch of the new light at the court of yearning, neighbors of the sky. From Wordnik.com. [Lucian Blaga] Reference
Okay, Cork thought as the water started to parch his skin, suppose it was Jacoby behind the hit. From Wordnik.com. [Mercy Falls] Reference
In this way they fertilize and refresh the soil, which else would parch under the continuous sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860] Reference
If not so filled, the drought would parch each vale. From Wordnik.com. [The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics] Reference
To parch, poor tongues, with thirst and arid drought. From Wordnik.com. [On the Nature of Things] Reference
Save all those hearts which with your flames you parch. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Elizabethan Literature] Reference
Wash'd by the wave; thirst-parch'd he seem'd, but found. From Wordnik.com. [The Odyssey of Homer] Reference
Wait for the lemon juice to parch if you plan to go outside. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
May my tongue parch in my throat if I said he is a drunkard!. From Wordnik.com. [The Winds of the World] Reference
There has been dry weather and east wind enough to parch the fens. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3] Reference
Mechanically she obeyed: she felt her tongue grow paralyzed, her throat parch. From Wordnik.com. [An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere] Reference
It cannot suffice a sun-steeped swallow, or ripen a plum, or parch the carpet. From Wordnik.com. [Yet Again] Reference
But this same lumen siccum doth parch and offend most men's watery and soft natures. From Wordnik.com. [The Advancement of Learning] Reference
Left uncovered, bare-root rose canes will dry out, and cold winter winds will parch them. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
Bu Dr. Powell yn Feddyg Teulu gyda ni am flynyddoedd lawer a mawr yw'r parch iddo yn y Cwm. From Wordnik.com. [Blogiadur.com] Reference
You shall always blow in the hot dry weather, and shall parch and shrivel all living things. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Fairy Tales] Reference
That of course, did not allow much time for me to parch the numbers and formulate your questions. From Wordnik.com. [Software Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Well, the question is to parch to that I'm going to expand on that I think they're quite helpful. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
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