different between parching vs marching
parching
English
Adjective
parching (comparative more parching, superlative most parching)
- Capable of causing something to parch.
- (of thirst) Extreme.
- 1898, J. Meade Falkner, Moonfleet Chapter 4
- I began also to feel very hungry, as not having eaten for twenty-four hours; and worse than that, there was a parching thirst and dryness in my throat, and nothing with which to quench it.
- 1898, J. Meade Falkner, Moonfleet Chapter 4
Verb
parching
- present participle of parch
Noun
parching (plural parchings)
- The process of parching or roasting something, such as corn.
- 1917, Studies in the Social Sciences (issue 9, page 20)
- I have already told how we parched sunflower seed; and that I used two or three double-handfuls of seed to a parching. I used two parchings of sunflower seed for one mess of four-vegetables-mixed.
- 1917, Studies in the Social Sciences (issue 9, page 20)
- The condition of being parched; absolute dryness.
- 1797, Icelandic Poetry: Or The Edda of Sæmund (page 95)
- Squalid youths with ghastly grin,
In hollow bitter roots shall bring,
Urine of the unsav'ry goat,
To quell the parchings of thy throat.
- Squalid youths with ghastly grin,
- 1797, Icelandic Poetry: Or The Edda of Sæmund (page 95)
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marching
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) enPR: mär?ch?ng, IPA(key): /?m??t????/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m??t????/
- Rhymes: -??(?)t???
- Hyphenation: march?ing
Verb
marching
- present participle of march
Noun
marching (plural marchings)
- An action described by the verb "to march".
Adjective
marching (not comparable)
- That marches.
- Placed or situated in a line or lines, reminiscent or evocative of marching soldiers.
Derived terms
Anagrams
- charming
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