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alumnus(dictionary)
ALUMNUS, civil law(law)

sere (iou) and alumnus (oh)


sere (iou)



sere noun2. E20.
[from Latin serere join in a series.]
Ecology. A series of plant (or occas., animal) communities, each naturally succeeding the previous one. Also as 2nd elem. of comb.
hydrosere, lithosere, etc.

alumnus (oh)



[C] formal
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: 'foster son, pupil', from alere; ALIMENTARY CANAL]
a former student of a school, college etc