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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Angelot :: Angelot (n.) A sort of small, rich cheese, made in Normandy..
Ground :: Ground (n.) Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground..
Pegm :: Pegm (n.) A sort of moving machine employed in the old pageants.
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) Color indicating a party or faction; hence, distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort; as, persons of the same political stripe..
Consort :: Consort (n.) One who shares the lot of another; a companion; a partner; especially, a wife or husband..
Dumpling :: Dumpling (n.) A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling..
Distribution :: Distribution (n.) The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
Patio :: Patio (n.) A paved yard or floor where ores are cleaned and sorted, or where ore, salt, mercury, etc., are trampled by horses, to effect intermixture and amalgamation..
Besort :: Besort (v. t.) To assort or be congruous with; to fit, or become..
Unfrequented :: Unfrequented (a.) Rarely visited; seldom or never resorted to by human beings; as, an unfrequented place or forest..
Ruck :: Ruck (n.) The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a horse race..
Capoc :: Capoc (n.) A sort of cotton so short and fine that it can not be spun, used in the East Indies to line palanquins, to make mattresses, etc..
Consortable :: Consortable (a.) Suitable for association or companionship.
Potpourri :: Potpourri (n.) A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together..
Bath :: Bath (n.) A city in the west of England, resorted to for its hot springs, which has given its name to various objects..
Sortably :: Sortably (adv.) Suitable.
Assortment :: Assortment (n.) Act of assorting, or distributing into sorts, kinds, or classes..
Cat-salt :: Cat-salt (n.) A sort of salt, finely granulated, formed out of the bittern or leach brine..
Soil :: Soil (n.) A marshy or miry place to which a hunted boar resorts for refuge; hence, a wet place, stream, or tract of water, sought for by other game, as deer..
Ribibe :: Ribibe (n.) A sort of stringed instrument; a rebec.
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