ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Soe

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /səʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Soe is a noun meaning Obsolete form of so.

Meaning

Obsolete form of so.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.

Example Sentences

"[…] no more then a Pump grown dry will yield any water, unless you pour a little water into it first, and then for one Bason-ful you may fetch up so many Soe-fuls".
Many of the lupus piscis I have seen, and have bin informed by the king's fishmonger they are taken on our coast, but was not satisfied for some reasons of his relation soe as to enter it into my Pinax […]

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