siserara
siserara is the alternative form of siserary.
Meaning of siserary
Noun
siserary (plural siseraries)
- A severe rebuke or scolding.
- […] I retreated—retreated, Colonel, and without confusion or dishonour, and took post behind worthy Master Holdenough, who, with the spirit of a lion, threw himself in the way of the supposed spectre, and attacked it with such a siserary of Latin as might have scared the devil himself […]1826, [Walter Scott], “[HTTPS://ARCHIVE.ORG/DETAILS/WOODSTOCKORCAVAL01SCOT CHAPTER 10]”, in Woodstock; Or, The Cavalier. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald...
- A sharp blow.
- I ketched him in the very fect, coming out of the house-maid’s garret.—But I have gi’en the dirty slut a siserary.1771, Tobias Smollett, The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Volume I, The British Novelists, Volume 30, London: V.C. and J. Rivington et al., p. 97
Forms of siserara
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Questions about siserara
- What is siserara the alternative form of?
- Siserara is the alternative form of siserary.
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