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Definition of Sords
1. sord [n] - See also: sord
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sords
Literary usage of Sords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1904)
"sords, ». Filth ; fluid refuse. Eatt. SORE, (l)e. To soar. (2) .v. Л flock of
mallards. (Л) part, p. Grieved. (4) adj. Exceedingly. Far. d. (5) adj. ..."
2. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1857)
"sords, s. Filth ; fluid refuse. East. SORE, (1) v. To soar. (3) part. p. Grieved.
(2) s. A. flock of mallards. (4) adj. Exceedingly. Far. d. (5) adj. ..."
3. The Vocabulary of East Anglia: An Attempt to Record the Vulgar Tongue of the by Robert Forby (1830)
"sords, s. pi. filth ; washings ; off-scourings. ... We need not scruple to refer
it to sords. SORE, SORELY, adv. very; exceedingly. Of different meaning and ..."
4. The Vocabulary of East Anglia: An Attempt to Record the Vulgar Tongue of the by Robert Forby (1830)
"sords, s. pl. filth ; washings; off-scourings. ... We need not scruple to refer
it to sords. SORE, SORELY, adv. very; exceedingly. Of different meaning and ..."
5. Pickle the Spy: Or, The Incognito of Prince Charles by Andrew Lang (1897)
"... Ammunition proportioned, with four thousand sords and Pistols for ...
Brode sords ; as Mr. Goring has my further Directions to you on them Affaires ..."
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