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May 25, 2012
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cere



Pronunciation: (sēr), [key]
—n. Ornith.
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, esp. a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.

cere



Pronunciation: (sēr), [key]
—v.t., cered, cer•ing.
1. Archaic.to wrap in or as if in a cerecloth, esp. a corpse.
2. Obs.to wax.

Cer.E.




Ceramic Engineer.

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