sorb
IPA: sˈɔrb
noun
- The service tree, Sorbus domestica.
- Any of various related trees, including the wild service tree, S. torminalis, and the rowan, S. aucuparia.
- The fruit of any of these trees, especially of the service tree.
- A member of a Slavic people living in Lusatia in eastern Germany.
verb
- (chemistry) To absorb or adsorb.
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Examples of "sorb" in Sentences
- What time did the Sorbs and Serbs split
- I'm a quarter Sorb myself, so don't worry about me.
- From 1933, the Nazi party started to repress the Sorbs.
- She stood upright, and her sorb suddenly blazed with fire.
- A legacy of this period is the small Sorb population in Saxony.
- The word sorbo in Italian means service tree or sorb apple tree.
- And I would like to have a source for the fact, that he was Sorb.
- The sample is first sorbed directly to a nonimmunological surface.
- Typhoid epizootic sorb increased depends upon srm-rhotard vaccine.
- And of course all that only applies to the father, so called Sorb or Serbe.
- Heah's de Poteland niggahs cravin 'to' sorb fish mawnin ', night, an' noon.
- Radionuclides and heavy metals easily sorb onto colloids suspended in water.
- The chemical potential of sorbed water is a function of wood moisture content.
- He possessed neither a sorb nor a third arm -- so presumably he was not a native of Ifdawn.
- Who begat Gayoffo, whose ballocks were of poplar, and his pr ... of the service or sorb-apple-tree;
- She aligned her body to his and gradually let him ab sorb her wei "How's that?" he asked in her ear.
- When he realised with whom he had to deal, Crimtyphon left off smiling, slipped off the couch, and threw a terrible and malignant glare into his sorb.
- He spoke and cut men in two, like a sorb-apple which is halved for pickling, or as you might divide an egg with a hair; and as he cut them one after another, he bade Apollo give the face and the half of the neck a turn in order that the man might contemplate the section of himself: he would thus learn a lesson of humility.
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