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parchedly

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: From parched + -ly.

  1. In a parched manner; with great thirst or dryness.

    I shall find them at tea, thought I. I had hardly eaten anything since landing, but I felt no hunger; I was only anxious, feverishly, parchedly anxious to arrive.

    […] the distant sand dunes of Nubia glittering parchedly below.