Both Uses
parched
in
Ceremony, by Silko
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- He ate another piece of jerky and a handful of parched corn, waiting for the dark.
Chpt All *parched = dried out
- He fed the mare a handful of parched corn and lifted her unshod hooves to check for damage from the sharp lava rock.†
Chpt Allparched = dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight; or very thirsty
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)