Obs. rare. Also sortt, soortt. [Perh. identical with prec.] Some measure or weight of figs and raisins.
By Rogers (Agric. & Prices, IV. 668–9) considered to be equivalent to three frails.
1438–9. Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees), 70. It. in ij Sortez ficuum et racemorum. Ibid., 77. Summa rec., ij Sortez et xx lb. Ibid. (1453–4), 289. In j soortt ficuum.
1481–90. Howard Househ. Bks. (Roxb.), 351. Item, for a sort of fygges, xij. s.
