Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cere"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cere \Cere\, n. [L. cera wax: cf. F. cire.] (Zo["o]l.)
The soft naked sheath at the base of the beak of birds of
prey, parrots, and some other birds. See {Beak}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cere \Cere\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cered}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Cering}.] [L. cerare, fr. cera wax: cf. F. cirer.]
To wax; to cover or close with wax. --Wiseman.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
cere
v : wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse
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