Sors
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat.
In the civil law. Lot; chance; fortune; hazard; a lot, made of wood, gold or other material. Money borrowed or put out at interest. A principal sum or fund, such as the capital of a partnership. Ainsworth; Calvin.
In old English law. A principal lent on interest, as distinguished from the interest itself. A thing recovered in action, as distinguished from the costs of the action.
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I In the civil law. A lot; chance, hazard, fortune; the capital stock of a partnership; a principal sum as distinguished from interest; a thing recovered in an action.