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soe.

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

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/səʊ/
  1. a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English sō (“large tub, vat”), from Old English sā (“a tub, pail, vessel”) and/or Old Norse sár (“large cask”) (acc. s.sá), both from Proto-Germanic *saihaz (“bucket, vat”), from Proto-Indo-European *seyk- (“to reach, grasp”). Cognate with Swedish så (“large wooden water vessel”).

conj/səʊ/
  1. Obsolete form of so.

    alt-of · obsolete
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