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["The SOAR Papers", P.S. Rosenbloom et al eds, MIT Press 1993].

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Soar \Soar\, n. The act of soaring; upward flight. [1913 Webster]

This apparent soar of the hooded falcon. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]

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Soar \Soar\, a. See 3d Sore. [Obs.]

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Soar \Soar\, a. See Sore, reddish brown. [1913 Webster]

Soar falcon. (Zool.) See Sore falcon, under Sore. [1913 Webster]

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Soar \Soar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Soared; p. pr. & vb. n. Soaring.]

[F. s'essorer to soar, essorer to dry (by exposing to the air), fr. L. ex out + aura the air, a breeze; akin to Gr. ?????.]

1. To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled. --Byron. [1913 Webster]

2. Fig.: To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood. [1913 Webster]

Where the deep transported mind may soar. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Valor soars above What the world calls misfortune. --Addison. [1913 Webster]

3. (Aeronautics) To fly by wind power; to glide indefinitely without loss of altitude. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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Soar \Soar\, v. i. (A["e]ronautics) To fly by wind power; to glide indefinitely without loss of altitude.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Soar \Soar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Soared; p. pr. & vb. n. Soaring.]

[F. s'essorer to soar, essorer to dry (by exposing to the air), fr. L. ex out + aura the air, a breeze; akin to Gr. ?????.]

1. To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings. --Chaucer.

When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled. --Byron.

2. Fig.: To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.

Where the deep transported mind may soar. --Milton.

Valor soars above What the world calls misfortune. --Addison.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Soar \Soar\, n. The act of soaring; upward flight.

This apparent soar of the hooded falcon. --Coleridge.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Soar \Soar\, a. See 3d Sore. [Obs.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Soar \Soar\, a. See Sore, reddish brown.

Soar falcon. (Zo["o]l.) See Sore falcon, under Sore.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)