Definition of sort

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Sort (v. t.) To choose from a number; to select; to cull.

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Sort :: Sort (n.) Condition above the vulgar; rank.
Go :: Go (v. i.) To have recourse; to resort; as, to go to law..
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..
Urry :: Urry (n.) A sort of blue or black clay lying near a vein of coal.
Lacinia :: Lacinia (n.) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers..
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..
Resort :: Resort (v. i.) To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief, or advantage..
Pair :: Pair (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen..
Talbot :: Talbot (n.) A sort of dog, noted for quick scent and eager pursuit of game..
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..
Hatchment :: Hatchment (n.) A sort of panel, upon which the arms of a deceased person are temporarily displayed, -- usually on the walls of his dwelling. It is lozenge-shaped or square, but is hung cornerwise. It is used in England as a means of giving public notification of the death of the deceased, his or her rank, whether married, widower, widow, etc. Called also achievement..
Blocage :: Blocage (n.) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry..
Bank :: Bank (n.) A sort of table used by printers.
Assets :: Assets (n. pl.) The entire property of all sorts, belonging to a person, a corporation, or an estate; as, the assets of a merchant or a trading association; -- opposed to liabilities..
Sortie :: Sortie (n.) The sudden issuing of a body of troops, usually small, from a besieged place to attack or harass the besiegers; a sally..
Unsorted :: Unsorted (a.) Not well selected; ill-chosen.
Den :: Den (n.) A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice..
Underleaf :: Underleaf (n.) A prolific sort of apple, good for cider..
Explosive :: Explosive (n.) A sound produced by an explosive impulse of the breath; (Phonetics) one of consonants p, b, t, d, k, g, which are sounded with a sort of explosive power of voice. [See Guide to Pronunciation, Ã 155-7, 184.].
Domino :: Domino (n.) A kind of hood worn by the canons of a cathedral church; a sort of amice.
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