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(1):
(n.) The catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or half cocked.
(2):
(a.) To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively.
(3):
(a.) Alt. of Sere
(4):
(a.) To wither; to dry up.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sear'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sear.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sear'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sear.html. 1828.