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sarraly
† ˈsarraly, adv. Obs. Forms: 4 sarreliche, sarrely, sarrilich, sarraly. [f. *sarree (a. F. serré in close order, pa. pple. of serrer to shut tightly, lock:—popular L. *serrāre, L. serāre, f. sera bolt, lock) + -ly. Cf. serry v.] In close order or array, closely.c 1330 Arth. & Merl. 6047 (Kölbing) Cl...
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sarray
† sarray, adv. Sc. Obs. rare—1. [a. F. serré: see sarraly adv.] = sarraly adv.1375 Barbour Bruce viii. 296 And the formast of his menȝe Enbraist vith that thar scheldis braid And richt sarray togidder raid.
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serry
▪ I. serry, v. (ˈsɛrɪ) Also 6 sar(r)ie, serrey, serrie. [As a military term in the 16th cent., app. f. F. serré, † sarré, pa. pple. of serrer (see serr), already adopted in ME. as sarray (see also sarraly). In recent use, a back-formation from serried.] 1. intr. To press close together in the ranks;...
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stale
▪ I. † stale, n.1 Obs. Forms: 1 stalu, Northumb. stalo, 2 stala, 2–4 stale. [OE. stalu str. fem. = OHG. stala fem. (mod.G. -stahl in diebstahl masc., theft), f. OTeut. *stal-: *stel-: see steal v.] 1. Theft, stealing.c 950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. xix. 18 Ne doe ðu ðiofonto vel stalo. 971 Blickling Hom....
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