SORT
ADJECTIVES
► ANY KIN of any kind of sort → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► OMNIMODE existing in all modes or ways, of all sorts → 1656
► OMNIMODOUS existing in all modes or ways, of all sorts → 1627
► SORTAL of a particular sort or kind → 1690
NOUNS
► SORTATION an arranging or sorting; arrangement, classification → 1844
► SORTMENT a sorting, separating, or arranging; classification → 1598 obs.
► SUIT kind, sort, class → 1548 obs.
VERBS
► SACK to sort out, to arrange → 1940s US criminals’ sl.
► SEPARATE THE SHEEP FROM THE GOATS to sort the good persons or things from the bad or inferior
► WALE to choose, to select, to pick out, to sort → a1310 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
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