sotted

[ sot-id ]

adjective

drunken; besotted.

Origin of sotted

¹

1350–1400; Middle English, equivalent to sotten to be a sot (derivative of sot) + -ed²

Other words from sotted

un·sot·ted, adjective

Words Nearby sotted

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How to use sotted in a sentence

By the time they cut my helmet away, the hematomae had crushed my brain into a pulpy, blood-sotted mess.
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom | Cory Doctorow
She sotted her hair up anyhow, took off her clothes, and crept to bed, almost as if she were creeping to her tomb.
Agatha's Husband | Dinah Maria Craik (AKA: Dinah Maria Mulock)

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