1. marked, damaged, or discolored by scorching; burned or singed on the surface
Usage: literary or archaic; often used in descriptive or poetic contexts

Examples

• The bescorched fabric hung limply from the clothesline after the fire.
• Bescorched earth stretched across the valley where the wildfire had passed.
• The bescorched pages of the old manuscript were barely legible.
• His bescorched hands showed the marks of years working near the forge.
• The bescorched grass crunched beneath their feet as they walked through the field.