Defn: The large succulent and slightly acid fruit of a small tree (Anona muricata) of the West Indies; also, the tree itself. It is closely allied to the custard apple.
SOURWOOD
Sour"wood`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: The sorrel tree.
SOUS; SOUSE
Sous, Souse (F. soo; colloq. Eng. sous), n.
Defn: A corrupt form of Sou. [Obs.] Colman, the Elder.
SOUSE Souse, n. Etym: [OF. sausse. See Sauce.] [Written also souce, sowce, and sowse.]
1. Pickle made with salt.
2. Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine. And he that can rear up a pig in his house, Hath cheaper his bacon, and sweeter his souse. Tusser.
3. The ear; especially, a hog's ear. [Prov. Eng.]
4. The act of sousing; a plunging into water.