different between serried vs sherried

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serried

serried (comparative more serried, superlative most serried)

Crowded together in rows.
- 1912, Striking Textile Workers of Lawrence, Proclamation of the Striking Textile Workers of Lawrence
  They have, in the security of their sumptuous offices, behind stout mill gates and serried rows of bayonets and policemen's clubs, defied the State, city, and public.
- 1996, Janette Turner Hospital, Oyster, Virago Press, paperback edition, page 45:
  The Murris in their serried invisible ranks crowd around her.

sherry +? -ed.

sherried (not comparable)

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