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soreness|ˈsɔənɪs| Forms: α. 1 sarnys, -nis, 3 særnes, 4–5 sarnes, 4 sarenes, 6, 8– Sc. sairness. β. 4, 6 sorenes, 6 sornes, soare-, 6–7 sorenesse, 7– soreness. [OE. sárnys (f. sár sore a.1), = OFris. sêrnesse, MHG. sêrnisse.] 1. The condition of being physically sore, in pain, or painful; pain, painfulness.
c1000ælfric Gen. iii. 16 On sarnysse þu acenst cild. c1000― Hom. I. 122 Ure sarnyssa he sylf abær. 13..in Leg. Rood (1871) 85 All for noght þou feynes þe, All þi sarenes will we se. c1450St. Cuthbert (Surtees) 4236 Þe sarnes sone it was astaynt. c1480Henryson Sum Pract. Med. 19 Nowdir fevir,..Seiknes nor sairnes. 1495Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. (W. de W.) v. lviii. 175 The marowe heelyth..the sorenes of the throte and of the breestes. 1562(title), Bullein's Bulwarke of defence againste all Sicknes, Sornes, and woundes. 1660Blount Boscobel 42 Which..serv'd to encrease rather then asswage the sorenesse of his feet. 1722–7Boyer Dict. Royal ii. s.v., Soreness of the Eyes, Mal des yeux. 1808Med. Jrnl. XIX. 21 He complained of soreness in his mouth. 1876J. S. Bristowe Th. & Pract. Med. (1878) 159 The soreness and inflammation of the throat subside. 2. Mental pain, distress, or irritation; irritability, touchiness.
c1000ælfric Gen. vi. 6 He..wæs ᵹehrepod mid heortan sarnisse wið innan. a1300Cursor M. 26377 Teres falland on þin ei Þe sarnes o þin hert to wrei. 1667Decay Chr. Piety vii. 153 Whilest the soreness of his late pangs of conscience remains. 1721Ramsay Keitha 8 His face speaks out the sairness of his heart. 1796Nelson 15 July in Nicolas Disp. (1845) II. 211, I congratulate you on the soreness which the French feel for your strict blockade of the Port of Toulon. 1832Lytton Eugene A. i. x, I leave you with more soreness at my late haste than I will acknowledge. 1889Law Times LXXXII. 243/1 The soreness incident to separation has disappeared. †3. Distress, trouble, misfortune. Obs.
c1205Lay. 13639 Ich eow wulle telle..of muche særnesse þe isiȝen is to londe. 4. Severe or serious character.
a1586Sidney Arcadia iv. (1598) 392 For with the sorenesse of the fall, if she had not had breath giuen her, she had deliuered a foolish soule to Pluto. |