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(1):

(n.) A bass wind instrument, of a loud and coarse tone, formerly much used in military bands, and sometimes introduced into the orchestra; - so called from its form.

(2):

(n.) Fig.: A subtle, treacherous, malicious person.

(3):

(v. t.) To wind; to encircle.

(4):

(v. i.) To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander.

(5):

(n.) The constellation Serpens.

(6):

(n.) A species of firework having a serpentine motion as it passess through the air or along the ground.

(7):

(n.) Any reptile of the order Ophidia; a snake, especially a large snake. See Illust. under Ophidia.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Serpent'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/serpent.html. 1828.
 
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