sorb on i cal

[English Sorbon ( ne ); -ical.] Pertaining or belonging to a Sorbonist. "The sorb on i cal or theological wine, and their feasts or gaudy days, are now come to be proverbially jested at." Florio : Montaigne , p. 626. Sor-bon-ist, s. [Fr. Sorb on i ste .] Eccles. Hist.: A profe or or doctor of the Sorbonne, a theological college founded within the University of Paris by Robert de Sorbon in 1252, for sixteen students, four from each of the French, Norman, Picard, and English "nations" [NATION, s., II.], burses being soon afterward added for German and Flemish students. The majority of the Paris doctors were trained there, and the Sorbonne and the theological faculty became identified as early as the beginning of the sixteenth century. Cardinal Richelieu, in 1629, opened the present buildings in the Quartier Latin. The old University of Paris was destroyed at the Revolution, and when it was reorganized by Napoleon in 1808, a faculty of theology, with seven chairs, was established at the Sorbonne, where lectures are also given and degrees conferred in the faculties of "He a rope of sand could twist As tough as learned Sorbonist ." Butler: Hudibras , i. 1. sin, aş; expect, Xenophon, exist. ph = f. For mischiefs manifold, and sorceries terrible, Was banish'd." Shakesp.: Tempest , i. 2. IMG:content-1742.png:[blocks in formation] With all the savage which man's fall hath fixed." Byron. The Island , ii. 4. sor'-dûn, sor-do-no (pl. sor-dō-ni), s. [Ital.] Music : 1. An old form of wood wind instrument, having a double reed, with twelve ventages and two keys. 2. A sort of mute for a trumpet. Shakesp.: Hamlet , v. 2. *4. Violent, fierce, sharp, severe; as, a sore fight. *5. Criminal, evil, wrong. "To lapse in fulne IMG:content-1743.png:[blocks in formation] frequently a nervous complaint, consisting at Cleryman's sore- throat ( Dysphonia clericorum ) first only of irritability of the investing membrane of the fauces. This is succeeded by congestion, in- flamm at i on, or relaxation of the mucous membrane, enlargement of the tonsils, elongation of the uvula, with irritation, inflammation, ulceration of the mu- cous follicles, and lo of voice, especially toward the evening. It affects clergymen, barristers, act- ors, singers, and others, who have to use their voice much in public. In its early stage tonic remedies are required; in a later stage, medicine, rest, and Was closed up, as it had not been sored ." Spenser: F. Q. , III. xii. 38. *sör-ěç'-i-dæ, s . pl . [SORICIDE.] sör-é-di-a, s. pl . [SOREDIUM.] Lat. fero to bear, to produce.] Bot .: Bearing soredia. fem. pl. adj suff. -idæ . sör-iç'-i-dæ, s. pl . [Lat. sorex , gen it. soric(is); soricidens They have been divided by A. Milne-Edwards into two sections: A. Terrestrial: Feet without a border of stiff hairs. (a) Teeth white: Anousorex, Dip lome so don, Crocidura, (b) Teeth more or le brown or red: Blarina, Sorex. B. Amphibious; feet with a border of stiff hairs. (a) Feet not webbed: Neosorex, Cro opus. (b) Feet webbed: Nec to gale. 2. Paleontology : The family appears first in the Miocene. [PLESIOSOSEX.]