sermon (sèr-), n.m., sermon; lecture, admonition.

sermonnaire (sèr-), n.m. and adj., collection of sermons; author of sermons; adapted to sermons.

sermonner (sèr-), v.a., (b.s.) to sermonize, to preach, to lecture.

sermonneur (sèr-), n.m., (b.s.) sermonizer, preacher, lecturer.

sérosité, n.f., serosity, wateriness.

serpe (sèrp), n.f., bill, bill-hook, hedge-bill, pruning-bill. C’est fait à la —; it is done in a bungling way.

serpent (sèr-), n.m., serpent, snake, adder; (mus.) serpent, serpent player. — à sonnettes; rattlesnake. Œil-de-—, (—s-—) (jewel) serpent’s-eye. Langue-de-—, (—s-—) (bot.) serpent’s-tongue.

serpentaire (sèr-), n.f., (bot.) serpentaria, snake-root; dragon’s-wort.

serpentaire (sèr-), n.m., (astron.) Serpentarius; (orni.) serpent-eater.

serpente (sèr-), n.f., silver-paper, tissue-paper.