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soh

British  
/ səʊ /

noun

  1. music (in tonic sol-fa) the name used for the fifth note or dominant of any scale

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of soh

C13: see gamut

Example Sentences

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"I know more soh mudge as der grossest liddle fool as you," cried Mr. Sieppe, fiercely, his face purple.

From McTeague by Frank Norris

And you sir: soh, how the muske-cod smels!

From The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke The First ('Bad') Quarto by William Shakespeare

A soh tree, with its palm-like leaves and sticky sap, was pretty good material for a shelter—which was considerably simpler than trying to improvise clothing.

From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Ann Wilson

He called himself several varieties of stupid while he sucked his fingers and speared the salvis roots with his knife, setting them on soh leaves to cool.

From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Ann Wilson

"Soh, soh," answered Mr. Sieppe abstractedly, peering about for Owgooste's cap.

From McTeague by Frank Norris

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