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of the Rubus Idæus and other similar brambles; as, the black, the red and the white raspberry.

One who refers.

Referable. Hallam.

To interrogate again; to question repeatedly. Cotgrave.

One of the berries or drupes of the European buckthorn; also, the buckthorn itself.

uit of the Gaultheria Shallon, an ericaceous shrub found from California northwards. The berries are about the size of a common grape and of a dark purple color.

One of a breed of small terriers with long, rough hair.

Same as Scotch terrier.

To crowd, press, or drive together. [Obs.] Bacon.

Any fish of the family Serranidæ, which includes the striped bass, the black sea bass, and many other food fishes. -- a. (Zoöl.)

Beset with teeth pointing forwards or upwards; as, serrate leaves. Doubly serrate, having small serratures upon the large ones, as the leaves of the elm. -- Serrate-ciliate, having fine hairs, like the eyelashes, on the serratures; -- said of a leaf. -- Serrate-dentate, having the serratures toothed.…

Condition of being serrate; formation in the shape of a saw.

Having a toothed bill, like that of a toucan.

The ivory gull (Larus eburneus).

One of the teeth in a serrated edge; a serration.

Covered with fine silky down.

Having serrated antenn

Crowded; compact; dense; pressed together. Nor seemed it to relax their serried files. Milton.

A division of Hymenoptera comprising the sawflies.

Same as Lamellirostres.