What does cereous mean?
Cereous means (obsolete) waxen; waxy; like wax.
Cereous
/ˈsɪəɹiəs/ · adjective
Meaning
(obsolete) waxen; waxy; like wax.
Example Sentences
at night he [the bee] stores up his dayes gatherings, and what is worth his observation, goes into his cereous Tables, and what is not, pasles away at supper for Table-talke
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Word Forms
- more cereous
- most cereous
Usage Notes
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at night he [the bee] stores up his dayes gatherings, and what is worth his observation, goes into his cereous Tables, and what is not, pasles away at supper for Table-talke
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