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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sore \Sore\, n. [OE. sor, sar, AS. s[=a]r. See Sore, a.] 1. A place in an animal body where the skin and flesh are ruptured or bruised, so as to be tender or painful; a painful or diseased place, such as an ulcer or a boil. [1913 Webster] The dogs came and licked his sores. --Luke xvi. 21. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Grief; affliction; trouble; difficulty. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] I see plainly where his sore lies. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Gold sore. (Med.) See under Gold, n. [1913 Webster]