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Term: SOROR
Definition: Soror means sister in Latin. In Roman law, it was used to refer to a female sibling.
SOROR
A soror is a sister in Roman law.
Example 1: In ancient Rome, if a woman passed away, her soror would inherit her property.
Example 2: The sorority house was filled with laughter and sisterhood.
The term "soror" comes from Latin and refers to a sister. In Roman law, a soror would inherit the property of her deceased sister. In modern times, the term is often used to refer to a group of women who share a bond of sisterhood, such as in a sorority.