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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Siderosis :: Siderosis (n.) A sort of pneumonia occuring in iron workers, produced by the inhalation of particles of iron..
Consort :: Consort (n.) One who shares the lot of another; a companion; a partner; especially, a wife or husband..
Resorted :: Resorted (imp. & p. p.) of Resor.
Javelin :: "Javelin (n.) A sort of light spear, to be thrown or cast by thew hand; anciently, a weapon of war used by horsemen and foot soldiers; now used chiefly in hunting the wild boar and other fierce game..
Alsatian :: Alsatian (n.) An inhabitant of Alsatia or Alsace in Germany, or of Alsatia or White Friars (a resort of debtors and criminals) in London..
Jumper :: Jumper (n.) A sort of blouse worn by workmen over their ordinary dress to protect it.
Consort :: Consort (v. t.) To attend; to accompany.
Mortuary :: Mortuary (a.) A sort of ecclesiastical heriot, a customary gift claimed by, and due to, the minister of a parish on the death of a parishioner. It seems to have been originally a voluntary bequest or donation, intended to make amends for any failure in the payment of tithes of which the deceased had been guilty..
Skein :: Skein (n.) A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel, -- usually tied in a sort of knot..
Sorting :: Sorting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sor.
Gown :: Gown (n.) Any sort of dress or garb.
Sort :: Sort (n.) Condition above the vulgar; rank.
Sortilege :: Sortilege (n.) The act or practice of drawing lots; divination by drawing lots.
Foxearth :: Foxearth (n.) A hole in the earth to which a fox resorts to hide himself.
Dive :: Dive (n.) A place of low resort.
Summerliness :: Summerhouse (n.) A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer..
Sort :: Sort (v. t.) To choose from a number; to select; to cull.
Thereafter :: Thereafter (adv.) Of that sort.
Bull Brier :: Bull brier () A species of Smilax (S. Pseudo-China) growing from New Jersey to the Gulf of Mexico, which has very large tuberous and farinaceous rootstocks, formerly used by the Indians for a sort of bread, and by the negroes as an ingredient in making beer; -- called also bamboo brier and China brier..
Nature :: Nature (n.) Hence: Kind, sort; character; quality..
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