serried
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of serry
adj
Crowded together in rows.
Example Sentences
- "Above the bush the trees stood in serried ranks."
- "Steady and slow, as soldiers go in some serried dress parade, With flags a-dance in their cool advance came the gallant gray brigade,"
- "They have, in the security of their sumptuous offices, behind stout mill gates and serried rows of bayonets and policemen's clubs, defied the State, city, and public."
- "Although [John] Peel's grave is the main attraction, Caldbeck is a captivating little village in its own right, with fine views southwards to the Lake District's serried peaks."
- "The Murris in their serried invisible ranks crowd around her."
Inflected Forms
more serried (comparative)
most serried (superlative)