in sort

prepositional phrase3

1. •
   (no longer used) In a way; to some extent.
2. •
   (no longer used) In such a way (as).

   • Vnto that Elfin knight he bad him fly, / Where he slept soundly void of euill thought, / And with false shewes abuse his fantasy, / In sort as he him schooled priuily […] — 1590
3. •
   (no longer used) In company (with).