Both Uses
parched
in
Summer Pleasures, by Nora Roberts
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- She wanted to catch the tired, sun-faded wood of the house and the parched lawn, both a contrast to that bouquet of hope.†
Chpt 2.8 *parched = dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; or very thirsty
- Until now in the center of the road between a parched yard and a grimy gas station.†
Chpt 2.8
Definitions:
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(1)
(parched) dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; or very thirsty
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)