| Sore (sore) |
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| a. | (?) |
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| Sore |
| [F. saure,
sore, sor; faucon sor a sore falcon. See
Sorrel, n.] |
|
A young buck in the
fourth year. See the Note under Buck.
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Tender to the touch; susceptible of pain from
pressure; inflamed; painful; -- said of the body or its parts; as, a
sore hand.
Fig.: Sensitive; tender; easily pained,
grieved, or vexed; very susceptible of irritation.
Severe; afflictive; distressing; as, a
sore disease; sore evil or calamity.
Criminal; wrong; evil.
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| Sore (sore) |
|---|
| n. | (?) |
|---|
| Sore |
[OE. sor,
sar, AS. s r. See Sore,
a.] |
A place in an animal
body where the skin and flesh are ruptured or bruised, so as to be
tender or painful; a painful or diseased place, such as an ulcer or a
boil.
Fig.: Grief; affliction; trouble;
difficulty.
|
In a sore
manner; with pain; grievously.
Greatly; violently; deeply.
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