Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
sorbet |
noun |
A kind of beverage; sherbet. |
sorbic |
adjective |
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the rowan tree, or sorb; specifically, designating an acid, C/H/CO/H, of the acetylene series, found in the unripe berries of this tree, and extracted as a white crystalline substance. |
sorbin |
noun |
An unfermentable sugar, isomeric with glucose, found in the ripe berries of the rowan tree, or sorb, and extracted as a sweet white crystalline substance; — called also mountain-ash sugar. |
sordes |
noun |
Foul matter; excretion; dregs; filthy, useless, or rejected matter of any kind; specifically (Med.), the foul matter that collects on the teeth and tongue in low fevers and other conditions attended with great vital depression. |
sordet |
noun |
A sordine. |
sordid |
adjective |
Filthy; foul; dirty., Vile; base; gross; mean; as, vulgar, sordid mortals., Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly. |
sorely |
adverb |
In a sore manner; grievously; painfully; as, to be sorely afflicted. |
sorema |
noun |
A heap of carpels belonging to one flower. |
sorgne |
noun |
The three-beared rocking, or whistlefish. |
sorner |
noun |
One who obtrudes himself on another for bed and board. |
sorrel |
adjective |
Of a yellowish or redish brown color; as, a sorrel horse., A yellowish or redish brown color., One of various plants having a sour juice; especially, a plant of the genus Rumex, as Rumex Acetosa, Rumex Acetosella, etc. |
sorrow |
noun |
The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief at having suffered or occasioned evil; regret; unhappiness; sadness., To feel pain of mind in consequence of evil experienced, feared, or done; to grieve; to be sad; to be sorry. |
sortes |
plural |
of Sors, pl. of Sors. |
sorted |
imp. & past participle |
of Sort |
sortal |
adjective |
Pertaining to a sort. |
sorter |
noun |
One who, or that which, sorts. |
sortie |
noun |
The sudden issuing of a body of troops, usually small, from a besieged place to attack or harass the besiegers; a sally. |