Sourdeline, sōōr′de-lēn, n. a small bagpipe. [Fr.]
Sourdine, sōōr-dēn′, n. a stop on the harmonium. [Fr.,—It. sordino, sordo, deaf—L. surdus, deaf.]
Sourock, sōō′rok, n. (Scot.) the common sorrel.
Sous. Same as Sou.
Souse, sows, v.t. to strike with sudden violence, as a bird its prey.—v.i. to rush with speed, as a bird on its prey.—n. violent attack, as of a bird striking its prey.—adj. (Shak.) sudden, violent.—adv. with sudden violence, with swift descent downwards.
Souse, sows, n. pickle made of salt: anything steeped in pickle: the ear, feet, &c. of swine pickled.—v.t. to steep in pickle: to plunge into water. [Written also souce, a form of sauce.]
Sout, sowt, n. (Spens.). Same as Soot.
Soutache, sōō-tash′, n. a narrow braid. [Fr.]
Soutane, sōō-tān′, n. a cassock. [Fr.,—Low L. subtana—L. subtus, beneath.]
Souter, sōō′tėr, n. (Scot.) a shoemaker, a cobbler—also Sow′ter, Sou′tar.—adv. Sou′terly. [A.S. sútere (Ice. sútari)—L. sutor—suĕre, to sew.]