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Meaning Of Sore
n.
Reddish brown; sorrel.
n.
A young hawk or falcon in the first year.
n.
A young buck in the fourth year. See the Note under Buck.
superl.
Tender to the touch; susceptible of pain from pressure;
inflamed; painful; -- said of the body or its parts; as, a sore hand.
superl.
Fig.: Sensitive; tender; easily pained, grieved, or
vexed; very susceptible of irritation.
superl.
Severe; afflictive; distressing; as, a sore disease;
sore evil or calamity.
superl.
Criminal; wrong; evil.
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.