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Sob vs Soe - What's the difference?

sob | soe |

As nouns the difference between sob and soe

is that sob is son of a bitch while soe is a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.

As a verb sob

is to weep with convulsive gasps.

sob

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (coarse, slang) son of a bitch
  • (uncountable) shortness of breath

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    * * * English three-letter words

    soe

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.
  • * 1662 , , Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 55:
    • " no more then a Pump grown dry will yield any water, unless you pour a little water into it first, and then for one Bason-ful you may fetch up so many Soe -fuls"
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