PARCH


Meaning of PARCH in English

v.

Pronunciation: ' pärch

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English

Date: 14th century

transitive verb

1 : to toast under dry heat

2 : to shrivel with heat

3 : to dry or shrivel with cold

intransitive verb : to become dry or scorched

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.