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Chance; lot; destiny. |
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A kind or species; any number or collection of individual
persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class
or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort
of poems. |
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Manner; form of being or acting. |
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Condition above the vulgar; rank. |
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A chance group; a company of persons who happen to be
together; a troop; also, an assemblage of animals. |
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A pair; a set; a suit. |
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Letters, figures, points, marks, spaces, or quadrats,
belonging to a case, separately considered. |
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To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions,
as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to
their colors; to sort wool or thread according to its fineness. |
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To reduce to order from a confused state. |
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To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class. |
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To choose from a number; to select; to cull. |
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To conform; to adapt; to accommodate. |
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To join or associate with others, esp. with others of the
same kind or species; to agree. |
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To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize. |
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