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单词 serried
释义 ser·ried
\ˈserēd, -rid\ adjective
Etymology: from past participle of serry
1. : crowded or pressed together : compact, dense
 < the crowd collected in a serried mass — W.S.Maugham >
 < a serried phalanx of reeds — William Beebe >
 < squat houses huddle, meanly serried — Laurence Binyon >
2. : precisely coherent and concise — used of discourse
 < perorations, but not serried argument — H.J.Laski >
 < the reader wading through these solid, serried pages — Times Literary Supplement >
3. [alteration of serrate (II) ] : marked by ridges or serrations : serrate
 < his brow serried in an inquisitive frown — Harris Downey >
 < to the south rise the serried contours of the … mountains — American Guide Series: Oregon >
 < to the east headland after headland of the north coast … stood out in serried rank — John Wymer >
ser·ried·ly adverb
ser·ried·ness noun -es
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