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sodden

 

  6  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Seethe  \Seethe\,  v.  t.  [imp.  {Seethed}({Sod},  obs.);  p.  p. 
  {Seethed},  {Sodden};  p.  pr  &  vb  n.  {Seething}.]  [OE. 
  sethen,  AS  se['o]?an;  akin  to  D.  sieden,  OHG.  siodan,  G. 
  sieden,  Icel.  sj??a,  Sw  sjuda,  Dan.  syde,  Goth.  saubs  a 
  burnt  offering.  Cf  {Sod},  n.,  {Sodden},  {Suds}.] 
  To  decoct  or  prepare  for  food  in  hot  liquid;  to  boil;  as  to 
  seethe  flesh.  [Written  also  {seeth}.] 
 
  Set  on  the  great  pot,  and  seethe  pottage  for  the  sons 
  of  the  prophets.  --2  Kings  iv 
  38. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sodden  \Sod"den\,  a.  [p.  p.  of  {Seethe}.] 
  Boiled;  seethed;  also  soaked;  heavy  with  moisture; 
  saturated;  as  sodden  beef;  sodden  bread;  sodden  fields. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sodden  \Sod"den\,  v.  i. 
  To  be  seethed;  to  become  sodden. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sodden  \Sod"den\,  v.  t. 
  To  soak;  to  make  heavy  with  water. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sod  \Sod\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Sodden};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Sodding}.] 
  To  cover  with  sod;  to  turf. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  sodden 
  adj  :  wet  through  and  through  thoroughly  wet;  "stood  at  the  door 
  drenched  (or  soaked)  by  the  rain";  "a  shirt  saturated 
  with  perspiration";  "his  shoes  were  sopping  (or 
  soaking)";  "the  speaker's  sodden  collar";  "soppy 
  clothes"  [syn:  {drenched},  {saturated},  {soaked},  {soaking}, 
  {sopping},  {soppy}]




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