verb transitive

torrĕ-făcĭo

2nd PP torrĕ-făcere · 3rd PP torrĕfēci · 4th PP torrĕfactum · conj. 3rd-io

to make dry by heat; to parch; torrefy ••

to make dry by heat, to parch, torrefy: quidam vinaceorum duas libras torrefaciunt, Col. 6, 7, 4; mostly pass.: seges torrefacta, id. 2, 21, 3: nuces avellanae, id. 12, 57, 3: sesama, id. ib.

Perseus ID: n48588 Key: torrefacio