Obs. [a. obs. F. sorbition or ad. L. sorbitio, f. sorbēre to imbibe.] The action of imbibing; also, something that may be imbibed.
1623. Cockeram, I. Sorbition, a sipping often.
1656. Blount, Glossogr., Sorbition, a supping, as of broth or pottage.
1684. trans. Bonet’s Merc. Compit., VI. 234/2. Chicken broth, tempered with cooling herbs, and sorbitions of the same.
