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Sorte vs Sorie - What's the difference?

sorte | sorie |

As a noun sorte

is sort, kind, variety.

As an adjective sorie is

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sorte

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • * 1533, R. Saltwood:
    • As plesaunt to the ere as the blacke sanctus Of a sad sorte vpon a mery pyn.
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    sorie

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • * {{quote-book, year=1570, author=Roger Ascham, title=The Schoolmaster, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=And I do not write this, that in exhorting to the one, I would dissuade yong ientlemen from the other: yea I am sorie , with all my harte, that they be giuen no more to riding, then they be: For, of all outward qualities, // Ryding. to ride faire, is most cumelie for him selfe, most necessarie for his contrey, and the greater he is in blood, the greater is his praise, the more he doth excede all other therein. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1621, author=Azel Ames, title=The Mayflower and Her Log, Complete, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=I am sorie you have not been at London all this while, but ye provissions could not want you. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1890, author=Edwin Asa Dix, title=A Midsummer Drive Through The Pyrenees, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage="'Sir,' quod I, 'hath the Erie of Foiz made any amendes for the dethe of that knight or sorie for his dethe?' }}

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