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† Sorance. World English Historical Dictionary

† Sorance. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1919, rev. 2025. † Sorance Obs. Also 6 soraunce, 7–8 sorrance, 7 soarrance. [f. SORE a.1 + -ANCE, prob. after GRIEVANCE 4.] A sore, or a morbid state producing a sore, in an animal, esp. in a horse.

1 1523.  Fitzherb., Husb., § 6. If any sorance come to the horse … than he is lyttell worthe. Ibid., § 89. The hawe is a sorance in a horse eye.

2 1577.  B. Googe, Heresbach’s Husb., III. (1586), 123. A soraunce breeding about the ioyntes.

3 1610.  Markham, Masterp. (title-p.), The curing of all maner of diseases or sorrances in horses. Ibid., II. cviii. 390. The maltlong … is a cankerous soarrance aboue the hoofe.

4 1655.  L. Thetford, Markham’s Perfect Horseman, 15. Incurable deformities, gross sorrances, as Spavens, Ringbones, imperfect Eyes, or the like.

5 c. 1720.  W. Gibson, Farrier’s Guide, II. xxi. (1738), 69. When the Sorance is but in one Eye, it [sc. the bandage] ought to reach to the Middle of his Nose.

6 1749.  W. Ellis, Shepherd’s Guide, 328. These things will afflict them with the nauseous Sorrance.

7   b.  Used with reference to persons. rare.

8 1592.  West, 1st Pt. Symbol., § 102. Al maner of diseases, griefes and sorances wherewith the said H is now infected.

9 1601.  Holland, Pliny, I. 155. Seldome or neuer complaine they of any sorance in other parts of the body.

10   c.  fig. A painful matter; a grievance.

11 1608.  Heywood, trans. Sallust, 35. Their prestinat prerogatiues brought passed sorances to remembraunce.

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