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Definition of Parches
1. parch [v] - See also: parch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Parches
Literary usage of Parches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records of the Court of New Castle on Delaware by New Castle (Del.). Court, Colonial Society of Pennsylvania (1904)
"... a Corner marked hickory and from ye sd hickory by a Lyne of marked trees S :
W : 72 parches to a Corner marked oake and then S : E : 415 parches running ..."
2. The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle by Henry Thomas Buckle (1872)
"393, 394) says, " The harmattan, in passing over the great desert of Sahara,
acquires a very strong attraction for humidity, and parches up everything ..."
3. Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works by Henry Thomas Buckle (1872)
"393, 394) says, " The harmattan, in passing over the great desert of Sahara,
acquires a very strong attraction for humidity, and parches up everything ..."