1. to roast or fry , (Aristophanes Comicus); ἐρετμοῖσι φρύξουσι they shall cook with the [wood of] the oars, (Oracle quoted in Herdotus Historicus):—;Pass. πεφρυγμέναι κριθαί roasted barley, (Thucydides)

2. of the sun, to parch , Lat. torrere, (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)