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Cere

Cere Meaning & Definition
Cere Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cere?

[v] wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse

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See Also | wrap | wrap up

Cere In Webster's Dictionary

\Cere\, n. [L. cera wax: cf. F. cire.] (Zo["o]l.) The soft naked sheath at the base of the beak of birds of prey, parrots, and some other birds. See {Beak}.
\Cere\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cering}.] [L. cerare, fr. cera wax: cf. F. cirer.] To wax; to cover or close with wax. --Wiseman.

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