- 1. a. [OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. a"y`ein to parch, to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. Ã152. Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to leaves. Source: opted
- 2. a. Dry; withered. Same as Sear. Source: opted
- 3. n. Claw; talon. Source: opted
- 4. adj. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture Source: wordnet
- 5. Dry; withered. Same as Sear.But with its sound it shook the sails That were so thin and sere.Coleridge. Source: adambom
- 6. j:68/n:32 s (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture Source: ecdict
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