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Webster 1913 Edition


Unparched

Un-parched′

,
Adj.
[Pref.
un-
not (intensive)
parched
.]
Dried up; withered by heat.
[Obs.]
“My tongue . . . unparched.”
Crashaw.

Definition 2024


unparched

unparched

English

Adjective

unparched (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Dried up; withered by heat.
    My tongue [] unparched. Richard Crashaw.
  2. Not parched.
    unparched cornmeal
    • 1868, Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, Greater Britain (volume 2, page 93)
      To one fresh from the baked Australian plains, there is likeness between any green and humid land and the last unparched country that he may have seen.