The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Severy \Sev"er*y\, n. [Prob. corrupted fr. ciborium. Oxf.
   Gloss.] (Arch.)
   A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling. [Written also
   civery.]
   [1913 Webster]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Severy, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
   Population (2000):    359
   Housing Units (2000): 197
   Land area (2000):     0.504977 sq. miles (1.307884 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.504977 sq. miles (1.307884 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            64050
   Located within:       Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
   Location:             37.622487 N, 96.227635 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Severy, KS
    Severy