Associations to the word «Ceres»

Wiktionary

CERE, noun. (ornithology) A waxy protuberance at the base of the upper beak in certain birds.
CERE, verb. (transitive) To wax; to cover or close with wax.

Dictionary definition

CERE, noun. The fleshy, waxy covering at the base of the upper beak of some birds.
CERE, verb. Wrap up in a cerecloth; "cere a corpse".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley