Definition of Sororial

1. sisterly [adj] - See also: sisterly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sororial

sorobans
sorocarp
soroche
soroches
soror
sororal
sororal nephew
sororal nephews
sororal niece
sororal nieces
sororally
sororate
sororate marriages
sororates
sororial (current term)
sororicidal
sororicide
sororicides
sororise
sororised
sororises
sororities
sorority
sororize
sororized
sororizes
sororizing
sorors
soroses

Literary usage of Sororial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gurney Married: A Sequel to Gilbert Gurney by Theodore Edward Hook (1838)
"... look : the mixture of the sororial feeling with that of curiosity was food for ... sororial ..."

2. The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson by Walter Scott, William James Rolfe (1898)
"Fraternal unto sororial, her, where abashed she may lie, Divinest of man shall clasp ; a world out of darkness awake, As it were with the ..."

3. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1842)
"... the sororial tenderness with which he soon came to be cherished by the lovely Paquita ; for neither she nor her husband, during the long course of his ..."

4. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1910)
"Her, from a nerveless well among stagnant pools of the dry, Through her good ami at divine, shall commune with Earth remake; Fraternal unto sororial, her, ..."

5. Odes in Contribution to the Song of French History by George Meredith (1898)
"Fraternal unto sororial, her, where abashed she may lie, Divinest of man shall clasp; a world out of darkness awake, As it were with the ..."

6. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1910)
"Her, from a nerveless well among stagnant pools of the dry, Through her good aim at divine, shall commune with Earth remake; Fraternal unto sororial, her, ..."

7. Odes in Contribution to the Song of French History: The Revolution; Napoléon by George Meredith (1898)
"... Fraternal unto sororial, her, where abashed she may lie, Divinest of man shall clasp ; a world out of darkness awake, As it were with the ..."

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