See Also: serried(dictionary)
serried(dictionary)
tint(medicine)
tint(dictionary)
electro-tint(medicine)
Chloraprep with tint(health)
tint for tant(dictionary)
tint 1, noun(dictionary)
tint 2, verb(dictionary)

tint for tant (iou) and serried (iou)


tint for tant (iou)



tint for tant noun phr.E17-E19.
[Alt. of taunt for taunt, perh. after earlier tit for tat.]
= tit for tat s.v. TIT noun3 1.

serried (iou)



serried adjective. M17.
[Either from SERRY + -ED1, or repr. a disyllabic pa. pple of SERR.]
(Of ranks of soldiers etc.) pressed close together, shoulder to shoulder; gen. arranged in close-packed rows or lines. M19.
R. Godden Those back-to-back, serried houses of the Midlands. D. Bogarde Tables carrying a wide assortment of glasses in serried ranks.
Of argument, etc.: closely reasoned, compact in expression. rare. L19.