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Sere (seer)

Common clue: all dried up

Definition: Dry, shriveled, withered, having lost all moisture (especially relating to vegetation).




Spray of Dead Oak Leaves, John Ruskin 1879

In his outstanding book titled, Whitetail Fundamentals and Fine Points for the Hunter, George Mattis said it best. "To the hunter whose heart hungers for the sight of a bounding buck, the first snowfall to cover the sere woodland floor, or the somberness of a November woods, I dedicate this book."

[Source: “The Daily & Sunday Review”, Towanda, Pennsylvania, 1/3/05]