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Sere (sr)}, a.[OE. seer, AS. ser (assumed) fr. serian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sorn to wither, Gr. a"y°ein to parch, to dry, Skr. ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. 152. Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to leaves. Milton. I have lived long enough; my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf. Shak. Sere (), a.Dry; withered. Same as Sear. But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere. Coleridge. Sere n.[F. serre.] Claw; talon. [Obs.] Chapman. スポンサード リンク
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