All 3 Uses of
parched
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
- His mouth twitched, and his parched tongue seemed unable to articulate.†
Chpt 13 *
- A sigh of relief broke from his parched lips, and the colour came back to his cheeks.†
Chpt 14
- "Good-night," answered the young man, passing up the steps, and wiping his parched mouth with a handkerchief.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
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(parched) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; or very thirsty