serried; serrying
archaic
: to press together especially in ranks
: to crowd together
Word History
Etymology
Middle French serré, past participle of serrer to press, crowd — more at sear
First Known Use
1581, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Dictionary Entries Near serry
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“Serry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serry. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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