Definition of sort

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Sort (n.) A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems..

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Hem :: Hem (interj.) An onomatopoetic word used as an expression of hesitation, doubt, etc. It is often a sort of voluntary half cough, loud or subdued, and would perhaps be better expressed by hm..
Cloakroom :: Cloakroom (n.) A room, attached to any place of public resort, where cloaks, overcoats, etc., may be deposited for a time..
Feere :: Feere (n.) A consort, husband or wife; a companion; a fere..
Cob :: Cob (v. t.) To break into small pieces, as ore, so as to sort out its better portions..
Wool :: Wool (n.) A sort of pubescence, or a clothing of dense, curling hairs on the surface of certain plants..
Pack :: Pack (n.) To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly.
Sort :: Sort (v. t.) To choose from a number; to select; to cull.
Species :: Species (n.) A sort; a kind; a variety; as, a species of low cunning; a species of generosity; a species of cloth..
Sort :: Sort (n.) A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems..
Pegm :: Pegm (n.) A sort of moving machine employed in the old pageants.
Scurrilous :: Scurrilous (a.) Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of people, or such as only the license of buffoons can warrant; as, a scurrilous fellow..
Rag :: Rag (v. t.) To break (ore) into lumps for sorting.
Point :: Point (n.) An instrument which pricks or pierces, as a sort of needle used by engravers, etchers, lace workers, and others; also, a pointed cutting tool, as a stone cutter's point; -- called also pointer..
Betake :: Betake (v. t.) To have recourse to; to apply; to resort; to go; -- with a reflexive pronoun.
Sort :: Sort (n.) A chance group; a company of persons who happen to be together; a troop; also, an assemblage of animals..
Agio :: Agio (n.) The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.
Sort :: Sort (v. t.) To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to their colors; to sort wool or thread according to its fineness..
Sortably :: Sortably (adv.) Suitable.
Pantechnicon :: Pantechnicon (n.) A depository or place where all sorts of manufactured articles are collected for sale.
Unfrequented :: Unfrequented (a.) Rarely visited; seldom or never resorted to by human beings; as, an unfrequented place or forest..
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