parchingly

So as to parch or dry out.

Adverb

  1. So as to parch or dry out.
    • Most statistical tables are parchingly dry in the reading; not so in the present case, however, where the reader is flooded with whole pipes, barrels, quarts, and gills of good gin and good cheer. - 1851 November 14,...

Origin

From parching + -ly.

Forms

more parchingly most parchingly