Sob vs Soe - What's the difference?
sob | soe |
(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:
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.soe
English
Noun
(en noun)- " 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"