sorosis

[ suh-roh-sis ]

/ səˈroʊ sɪs /

noun, plural so·ro·ses [suh-roh-seez]. /səˈroʊ siz/. Botany.

a fleshy multiple fruit composed of many flowers, seed vessels, and receptacles consolidated, as in the pineapple and mulberry.

Origin of sorosis

1825–35; <New Latin, equivalent to Greek sōr(ós) heap + New Latin -ōsis-osis

Words nearby sorosis

sororate, sororicide, sorority, sorority house, sorosilicate, sorosis, sorption, sorrel, sorrel salt, sorrel tree, Sorrentino

Definition for sorosis (2 of 2)

sorosis²

[ suh-roh-sis ]

/ səˈroʊ sɪs /

noun, plural so·ro·ses [suh-roh-seez], /səˈroʊ siz/, so·ro·sis·es.

a women's society or club.

Origin of sorosis

after the name of a club established in 1868; based on Latin sororsister

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Example sentences from the Web for sorosis

We knew that he disliked women in every form, Sorosis and Anti-Sorosis, bitter and sweet alike.
Buffalo Land|W. E. Webb
He'd have been all right if he'd been a girl—or married to a president of Sorosis, or a daughter of the Present Revolution!
Her Own Way|Clyde Fitch
One lady, (a member of Sorosis, we believe,) said that she thought it tasted like a pear.
Punchinello, Vol. 2, No. 29, October 15, 1870|Various
Had a good rest and a short walk and went to Sorosis dinner, which was very brilliant and fine.
Julia Ward Howe|Laura E. Richards

Mrs. Irving M. Scott, president of Sorosis, received the Congress socially in her elegant home.
The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV|Various

British Dictionary definitions for sorosis

sorosis

/ (səˈrəʊsɪs) /

noun plural -ses (-siːz)

a fleshy multiple fruit, such as that of the pineapple and mulberry, formed from flowers that are crowded together on a fleshy stem

Word Origin for sorosis

C19: from New Latin, from Greek sōros a heap

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单词	sorosis
释义	sorosis ¹ [ suh-roh-sis ] / səˈroʊ sɪs / noun, plural so·ro·ses [suh-roh-seez]. /səˈroʊ siz/. Botany. a fleshy multiple fruit composed of many flowers, seed vessels, and receptacles consolidated, as in the pineapple and mulberry. Origin of sorosis ¹ 1825–35; <New Latin, equivalent to Greek sōr(ós) heap + New Latin -ōsis-osis Words nearby sorosis sororate, sororicide, sorority, sorority house, sorosilicate, sorosis, sorption, sorrel, sorrel salt, sorrel tree, Sorrentino Definition for sorosis (2 of 2) sorosis² [ suh-roh-sis ] / səˈroʊ sɪs / noun, plural so·ro·ses [suh-roh-seez], /səˈroʊ siz/, so·ro·sis·es. a women's society or club. Origin of sorosis ² after the name of a club established in 1868; based on Latin sororsister Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sorosis We knew that he disliked women in every form, Sorosis and Anti-Sorosis, bitter and sweet alike. Buffalo Land\|W. E. Webb He'd have been all right if he'd been a girl—or married to a president of Sorosis, or a daughter of the Present Revolution! Her Own Way\|Clyde Fitch One lady, (a member of Sorosis, we believe,) said that she thought it tasted like a pear. Punchinello, Vol. 2, No. 29, October 15, 1870\|Various Had a good rest and a short walk and went to Sorosis dinner, which was very brilliant and fine. Julia Ward Howe\|Laura E. Richards Mrs. Irving M. Scott, president of Sorosis, received the Congress socially in her elegant home. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV\|Various British Dictionary definitions for sorosis sorosis / (səˈrəʊsɪs) / noun plural -ses (-siːz) a fleshy multiple fruit, such as that of the pineapple and mulberry, formed from flowers that are crowded together on a fleshy stem Word Origin for sorosis C19: from New Latin, from Greek sōros a heap Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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