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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SORY

n.A fossil substance, firm, but of a spungy, cavernous structure, rugged on the surface, and containing blue vitriol; a sulphate of iron.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SORY

So "ry, n. Etym: [L. sory, Gr. (Old Min. Chem. )

 

Defn: Green vitriol, or some earth imregnated with it.