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First published 2000 (DOST Vol. VIII).
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Serry, v. [OF serré p.p. of serrer (see Serr v.). Cf. e.m.E. sarie, sarrie (1581), serrey (1598).] = Serr v. —?1438 Alex. i 2226.
Alexander … Him-self serryand his menȝe