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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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(Parisch-,) Parriching, ppl. a. [Parisch(e v.] Apt to perish; liable to pass out of existence. —1644 11th Rep. Hist. MSS. App. vi. 55.
And erthly and parriching things micht … be motifs to deuert my hart from [etc.]