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sorb definition

sorb (sôrb)

noun

  1. any of a number of European trees of the rose family, as the rowan and the service tree
  2. the fruit of any of these trees

Etymology: Fr sorbe < L sorbum, serviceberry, sorbus, service tree

Sorb definition

Sorb (sôrb)

noun

Etymology: Ger Sorbe < Serb Srb

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