serry \SER-ee\, verb:
To crowd closely together.
Serry is from the Middle Frenceh serré which was the past participle of serrer meaning “to press tightly together.”
Serry in a poem by afonte
As I sit at my desk,
clicking the computer keyboard
to the rhythm of Mozart,
I see my late morning birds
as they serry around seeds
and soothe their fluffed feathers.
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