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1.
sō̆pe
n.(1)
13 quotations in 1 sense
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A mouthful or small amount of drink;
du sope
[see
du-sop
n.];
biten sope
, to drink a small amount.
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2.
shop(pe
n.
Additional spellings:
shoppe
67 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) A room or building used as a place of business by a victualer, craftsman, etc.; also
fig.
;
boueres (corveiseres
, etc.
) shop; open shop
, a shop open to the public; also
fig.
;
spice shop
; (b)
shop
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