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soo, sou,
sou [suː]
n. An old French coin.
n. An old French coin.
a_calm_sough, a_caum_souch, caum_souch, saugh, sigh$t, soach, soachin, soagh, soaghin, soch, sogh, soghin, sooch, sooched, soochin, soocht, soof, soogh, sooghin, souch, souched, souchin, soucht, souff, souffin, sough, soughin, sugh, sughin,
souch [sux, sjux, ʃux, NN.b. sɔx, S. sʌux]
n. The sound of the wind, a light breeze, the rushing, roaring or murmuring of water. A whizzing blow. A deep sigh or gasp, heavy breathing, panting. A song, strain, tune, melody. Gossip, rumour, report, scandal. A hubbub, uproar, fuss, to-do.
v. Of the wind: to make a rushing, moaning, murmuring sound. To blow or drive like the wind, to speed on one's way. Of leaves or water etc. Moved by the wind: to rustle, whisper, ripple, gurgle, lap, make a slapping sound. To breathe heavily, sigh, puff, pant, wheeze, splutter, choke, bubble, gurgle. To sing softly, to hum, to whistle.
pt. pp. soucht
n. The sound of the wind, a light breeze, the rushing, roaring or murmuring of water. A whizzing blow. A deep sigh or gasp, heavy breathing, panting. A song, strain, tune, melody. Gossip, rumour, report, scandal. A hubbub, uproar, fuss, to-do.
v. Of the wind: to make a rushing, moaning, murmuring sound. To blow or drive like the wind, to speed on one's way. Of leaves or water etc. Moved by the wind: to rustle, whisper, ripple, gurgle, lap, make a slapping sound. To breathe heavily, sigh, puff, pant, wheeze, splutter, choke, bubble, gurgle. To sing softly, to hum, to whistle.
pt. pp. soucht
Compounds and phrases etc.
caum souch: Peace, quiet, stillness, silence.
souchin [-ɪn]: Sighing. Making a soft whistling noise.
souchin [-ɪn]: Sighing. Making a soft whistling noise.
sooder, soother, sother, soud, souder, soudert, souther, sowd, sowder, sowther, suther,
souder [ˈsudər]
also souther [ˈsuːðər], sowder [ˈsʌudər], sowther [ˈsʌuðər]
v. To solder, to unite metal firmly. To melt, be welded. To unite in matrimony, to marry, to make a marriage. To settle, to patch up a quarrel, disagreement, to reconcile. To mitigate, appease. Alleviate sorrow, pain or anger etc. To make a bargain with.
pt. pp. soudert
also souther [ˈsuːðər], sowder [ˈsʌudər], sowther [ˈsʌuðər]
v. To solder, to unite metal firmly. To melt, be welded. To unite in matrimony, to marry, to make a marriage. To settle, to patch up a quarrel, disagreement, to reconcile. To mitigate, appease. Alleviate sorrow, pain or anger etc. To make a bargain with.
pt. pp. soudert
sowd [sʌud]
v. To arrange or settle matters.
v. To arrange or settle matters.
cat$s_sookins, cat$s_soukins, cat-sookins, cat-soukins, insook, in-sook, insouk, in-souk, sand_sooker, saund_souker, sick, soogie, soogie, soogy, soogy, sook, sooked, sooker, sookie, sookie, sookie-blaw, sookie-mammy, sookies, sookit, sookler, sooky, sooky, sooky-blaw, sooky-mammy, souck, souk, souker, soukie, soukie, soukie-blaw, soukie-mammie, soukie-mammy, soukies, soukit, souky, souky, souky-blaw, souky-mammy, suckie, suckie, suckie-blaw, suckit, suckler, sucky, sucky, sucky-blow, suke, suker,
souk [suk]
n. A suck. A quagmire, a morass. A teachers pet.
dim. soukie A suckling. A spoiled child. A painful stinging. A pet name for a calf. The red clover Trifolium pratense. I.Sh. The common lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica or WC. The marsh lousewort Pedicularis palustris.
pl. soukies The flowers of clover.
v. To suck, suckle. To drain, to exhaust. To flow in a certain direction as if drawn by suction. Of the wind: to dry. To become dry, to dry. With in: to curry favour, to ingratiate oneself.
pt. pp. soukit
n. A suck. A quagmire, a morass. A teachers pet.
dim. soukie A suckling. A spoiled child. A painful stinging. A pet name for a calf. The red clover Trifolium pratense. I.Sh. The common lousewort Pedicularis sylvatica or WC. The marsh lousewort Pedicularis palustris.
pl. soukies The flowers of clover.
v. To suck, suckle. To drain, to exhaust. To flow in a certain direction as if drawn by suction. Of the wind: to dry. To become dry, to dry. With in: to curry favour, to ingratiate oneself.
pt. pp. soukit
souky
adj. Having a good drying quality.
adj. Having a good drying quality.
Compounds and phrases etc.
bluid-souker: SW. The lamprey Perromyzon marinus.
cat's soukins: MN. Long, straggly wisps of hair, elf-locks.
grannie souker: A boiled sweet.
in-souk: NN.b. Of the tide: an inrush, a shoreward setting. Of frost on the ground: a slight touch. A bad bargain, a fraud, swindle.
saund souker: NEC. The common dab Limanda Limanda.
souker: A sucker. A boiled swee. A suckling calf etc.
soukie-blaw: To suck and blow, a mouth organ.
soukie-mammie: A clover flowerhead.
soukie soorocks [-ˈsuːrəks, NN.b. -ˈsurəgz]: Wood sorrel.
soukin: Sucking.
souk in wi: Suck up to.
soukler [-lər]: A suckling.
white soukie S. W. EC. SN. The white clover Trifolium repens.
wild soukie: S. The zigzag clover Trifolium medium.
cat's soukins: MN. Long, straggly wisps of hair, elf-locks.
grannie souker: A boiled sweet.
in-souk: NN.b. Of the tide: an inrush, a shoreward setting. Of frost on the ground: a slight touch. A bad bargain, a fraud, swindle.
saund souker: NEC. The common dab Limanda Limanda.
souker: A sucker. A boiled swee. A suckling calf etc.
soukie-blaw: To suck and blow, a mouth organ.
soukie-mammie: A clover flowerhead.
soukie soorocks [-ˈsuːrəks, NN.b. -ˈsurəgz]: Wood sorrel.
soukin: Sucking.
souk in wi: Suck up to.
soukler [-lər]: A suckling.
white soukie S. W. EC. SN. The white clover Trifolium repens.
wild soukie: S. The zigzag clover Trifolium medium.
soogan, sookan, sooken, soucan, soucand, soukan,
soukan [I.Ork. ˈsukən]
n. A straw rope twisted in a single strand.
n. A straw rope twisted in a single strand.
soultry [ˈsultri]
adj. Of weather: oppressively hot, humid.
adj. Of weather: oppressively hot, humid.
soom, soum, soume, soumes, soums,
soum [sum]
n. Sum. The number of livestock which can be supported by a certain amount of pasturage.
pl. soums
v. To count.
n. Sum. The number of livestock which can be supported by a certain amount of pasturage.
pl. soums
v. To count.
Compounds and phrases etc.
soumin: Summing, supposing.
soom, soomed, soomen, soomer, soomin, soomt, soum, soume, soumed, soumin, soumt, suim, suimt, sume, swam, swäm, sweem, sweemer, sweemin, sweemt, sweum, swöm, swuim, swum,
soum [sum]
also SN. MN. I.Sh. sweem [swim]
n. A swim. An extremely wet state. A torrent, flood.
v. To swim. To test seeds by floating them on water.
pt. soumt, soumed, also swam, MN. sweemt I.Sh. swuim.
pp. soumt, soumed, also swum, MN. sweemt
also SN. MN. I.Sh. sweem [swim]
n. A swim. An extremely wet state. A torrent, flood.
v. To swim. To test seeds by floating them on water.
pt. soumt, soumed, also swam, MN. sweemt I.Sh. swuim.
pp. soumt, soumed, also swum, MN. sweemt
Compounds and phrases etc.
soumer [-ər], MN. sweemer: A swimmer.
soumin [-ɪn], MN. sweemin: Swimming.
twinty meenit sweemer: MN. A doughball.
soumin [-ɪn], MN. sweemin: Swimming.
twinty meenit sweemer: MN. A doughball.
soop, soopie, soopins, soopy, soup, soupie, soupins, soupy, sowpins, sup, supe, supeen, suppie, suppins,
soup [sup]
also sup [sʌp]
n. A sip or spoonful of liquid.
dim. soupie, suppie A sip. A small quantitiy.
v. To take liquid or soft food into the mouth from a cup or spoon etc., To sip with a spoon.
also sup [sʌp]
n. A sip or spoonful of liquid.
dim. soupie, suppie A sip. A small quantitiy.
v. To take liquid or soft food into the mouth from a cup or spoon etc., To sip with a spoon.
soupie
also suppie
adj. Liquid-like. Full of liquid. Drunk.
also suppie
adj. Liquid-like. Full of liquid. Drunk.
Compounds and phrases etc.
soupable [ˈsupəbl], suppable [ˈsʌpəbl]: adj. Palatable.
souppins [-ɪnz], suppins: Soft semi-liquid food.
souppins [-ɪnz], suppins: Soft semi-liquid food.
See sowp also.
soopelt, soople, soopled, soupelt, souple, soupled, soupple,
souple [ˈsupəl]
adj. Supple. Ingenious, wily, cunning, astute, devious. Of speech: fluent, ready, tripping, prattling, loquacious. Limp or helpless with laughter or drink etc.
adv. Nimbly, agilely.
v. To soften by soaking. To steep, soak, drench, to wash. To beat severely, to thrash. With wi: to be compliant or submissive to.
pt. pp. soupelt
adj. Supple. Ingenious, wily, cunning, astute, devious. Of speech: fluent, ready, tripping, prattling, loquacious. Limp or helpless with laughter or drink etc.
adv. Nimbly, agilely.
v. To soften by soaking. To steep, soak, drench, to wash. To beat severely, to thrash. With wi: to be compliant or submissive to.
pt. pp. soupelt