Definition of Parches

1. Verb. (third-person singular of parch) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parches

1. parch [v] - See also: parch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parches

parcellating
parcellation
parcellations
parcelled
parcelling
parcels
parcelwise
parcenaries
parcenary
parcener
parceners
parch
parched
parchedness
parcheesis
parches (current term)
parchesi
parchesis
parching
parchingly
parchisi
parchisis
parchment
parchment crackling
parchments
parcity
parclo
parclos

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 ..."

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