Both Uses of
parched
in
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- His mouth was as dry and as parched as the lake.
p. 106..0parched = dried out
- It was a warm, bubbly, mushy nectar, sweet and tangy. It felt like heaven as it flowed over his dry mouth and down his parched throat.
p. 157..5 *parched = dry from thirst
Definition:
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(parched) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; or very thirsty