Defn: See Steatite, and Talc.
SOAPSUDS
Soap"suds`, n. pl.
Defn: Suds made with soap.
SOAPWORT
Soap"wort`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: A common plant (Saponaria officinalis) of the Pink family; — so called because its bruised leaves, when agitated in water, produce a lather like that from soap. Called also Bouncing Bet.
SOAPY
Soap"y, a. [Compar. Soapier; superl. Soapiest.]
1. Resembling soap; having the qualities of, or feeling like, soap; soft and smooth.
2. Smeared with soap; covered with soap.
SOAR Soar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Soared; p. pr. & vb. n. Soaring.] Etym: [F. s'essorer to soar, essorer to dry (by exposing to the air), fr. L. ex out + aura the air, a breeze; akin to Gr.
1. To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings. Chaucer. When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled. Byron.