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English Dictionary: serried by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
serried
adj
  1. (especially of rows as of troops or mountains) pressed together; "in serried ranks"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Serried \Ser"ried\, a. [See {Serry}.]
      Crowded; compact; dense; pressed together.
  
               Nor seemed it to relax their serried files. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Serry \Ser"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Serried}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Serrying}.] [F. serrer, LL. serrare, serare, from L. sera a
      bar, bolt; akin to serere to join or bind together. See
      {Serries}.]
      To crowd; to press together.
  
      Note: [Now perhaps only in the form serried, p. p. or a.]
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