† sorrelledadj.
Obsolete.
Of horses: = sorrel adj. a.
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1403 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1883) II. 22 Item, j. equum sorelt, xij s.
1465 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 180 A man that browte the Kynge a fole soreld cowser.
1506 Paston Lett. III. 404 My Lord Harry of Stafforth..rydyng apon a sorellyd courser.
1553 in J. W. Clay North Country Wills (1908) I. 231 To my cosyn..my soreld bald geldinge.
1613 Liber Deposit. infra Archidiacon. Colcestrensem (MS) f. 24 One sorreld mare with a white face.
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