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Definition of Sorest
1. sore [adj] - See also: sore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sorest
Literary usage of Sorest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"Barking dogs bite not the sorest. In Ray it is thus set down : 0. H., iii. 43.
The greatest barkers hite not sorest; or, dogs that btt rlc at a distance ..."
2. A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms by Charles Buck (1831)
"It often perpetuates a disease which may be accounted one of the sorest maladies
of human nature, and the effects of which :-re aid to visit the ..."
3. The Poets and Poetry of Scotland: From the Earliest to the Present Time by James Grant Wilson (1876)
"... when its need was the sorest, Forth they must wander, their hope not in man
but in God. Roaming alone o'er the heather, ..."
4. The Federal Reserve Act by Robert Latham Owen (1919)
"the power to help our allies instantly and without stint when their need was
sorest, with a help most needed." The opportunity to take part in framing this ..."
5. The Sunday Magazine (1872)
"О Lord ! help us in this our sorest strait and agony, that we cannot even try to
undo what we have done, and cannot even pray for those against whom we have ..."
6. Gertrude of Wyoming; Or, The Pennsylvanian Cottage by Thomas Campbell (1858)
"His sorest parting, Gertrude, was from thee ; Nor half its grief his little heart
could hold : By kindred he was sent for o'er the sea; They tore him from ..."
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