serried
adjective/ˈserid/
/ˈserid/
[usually before noun] (literary)- standing or arranged closely together in rows or lines
- serried ranks of soldiers
Oxford Collocations DictionarySerried is used with these nouns:- rank
Word Originmid 17th cent.: past participle of serry ‘press close’, probably from French serré ‘close together’, based on Latin sera ‘lock’.Want to learn more?
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