in sort

English

Prepositional phrase

in sort

1. (obsolete) In company (with). [15th–16th c.]
2. (obsolete) In a way; to some extent. [16th–18th c.]
3. (obsolete) In such a way (as). [16th–17th c.]
   • 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book I, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:

     Vnto that Elfin knight he bad him fly, / Where he slept soundly void of euill thought, / And with false shewes abuse his fantasy, / In sort as he him schooled priuily […]

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