sort (n.)
pack, crowd, gang
2H6 II.i.162[Buckingham to King] A sort of naughty persons ... / Have practised dangerously against your state
2H6 III.ii.277[Suffolk to and of Salisbury] he was the lord ambassador / Sent from a sort of tinkers to the King
3H6 II.ii.97[Clifford to Richard] here I stand to answer thee, / Or any he the proudest of thy sort
MND III.ii.13[Puck to Oberon, of Bottom and the rustics] The shallowest thickskin of that barren sort
MND III.ii.21[Puck to Oberon] russet-pated choughs, many in sort [i.e. in a great flock]
R2 IV.i.245[Richard to all] Mine eyes ... can see a sort of traitors here
R3 V.iii.317[King Richard to his army, of the enemy] A sort of vagabonds, rascals, and runaways
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