| Word | sere |
|---|---|
| Definition | adj. (esp. of vegetation) Dry, withered. |
| Sentence | They rushed to set up three braziers...piled them high with kindling, sere, well-seasoned, just split with an ax... |
| Source | The Odyssey, 18.346–348 |
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