sory

English

Etymology

Latin sory, from Ancient Greek σῶρυ ‎(sôru, “a kind of ore”).

Noun

sory ‎(uncountable)

1. (chemistry, obsolete) green vitriol, or some earth impregnated with it

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.