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Webster 1913 Edition
Sot
Sot
,Noun.
[F., fr. LL.
sottus
; of unknown origin, cf. Ir. sotal
pride, soithir
proud, or Chald. & NHeb. shoten
foolish.] 1.
A stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt.
[Obs.]
outh.
In Egypt oft has seen the
And reverence some d[GREEK]ified baboon.
sot
bow down,And reverence some d[GREEK]ified baboon.
Oldham.
2.
A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard.
“A brutal sot.” Granville.
Every sign
That calls the staring
That calls the staring
sots
to nasty wine. Roscommon.
Sot
,Adj.
Sottish; foolish; stupid; dull.
[Obs.]
“Rich, but sot.” Marston.
Sot
,Verb.
T.
To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.
[R.]
I hate to see a brave, bold fellow
sotted
. Dryden.
Sot
,Verb.
I.
To tipple to stupidity.
[R.]
Goldsmith.
Webster 1828 Edition
Sot
SOT
, n.1.
A stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt.2.
A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard. What can ennoble sots?SOT
,Verb.
T.
SOT
,Verb.
I.