parch
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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
Parch shall these lips of mine, And my tongue shall shrink, and my throat go dry, Ere ever I taste your wine!
From The Glugs of Gosh by Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James)
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
To Miss Parnell, Mr. Parch related the contents of his late client's will.
From Old Kensington by Thackeray, Miss
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