seerwood
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
See sear.
Noun
seerwood (countable and uncountable, plural seerwoods)
- (obsolete) dry wood
- 1717, John Dryden [et al.], “(please specify |book=I to XV)”, in Ovid’s Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:
- Caught, like dry stubble fired, or like seerwood
References
- “seerwood”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.