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parch

[pahrch] / pɑrtʃ /


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Parch marks—and their less dramatic form, crop marks—are fairly common clues for archeologists who are working in places with long, dense histories of human habitation.

From The New Yorker • Aug. 5, 2018

Yn nghyda Rhagarweiniad a nodau eglurhaol, gan y Parch, Rhys Gwesyn Jones, un o awdwyr y “Gwyddoniadur Cymreig,” &c. 

From Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards by Evans, Evan

Hunydd nen perchen parchus fad, Parch arfawr, Arfon angoriad.

From Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards by Evans, Evan

Parch, p�rch, v.t. to burn slightly: to scorch.—v.i. to be scorched: to become very dry.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

Parch okra seed grind up or beat it up and make coffee.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 by Work Projects Administration




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