Baking ppl. a.

[f. as prec. + -ING².] That bakes; hot enough to bake. Hence Bakingly adv.

1865.  Parkman, Champlain, ix. (1875), 302. The fierce sun fell on the bald, baking rock.

1882.  Russell, in Macm. Mag., XLVI. 331/1. Under the ‘baking sun.’

1867.  Miss Broughton, Not Wisely, I. ii. 18. It is too bakingly hot for a long walk.

1880.  Jessie Fothergill, Wellfields, I. I. iii. 93. The sun shone bakingly upon the round stones which paved the square.