sottie
- a variation of sotie.
Example Sentences
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The sottie, like the Morality, was a creation of the fifteenth century.
From A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. by Gosse, Edmund
In another sottie where l'ancien monde is introduced, the "Dissolute Fool" is dressed as a churchman, the "Boasting Fool" as a gendarme, and the "Lying Fool" as a merchant.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.
The sottie at times rose from a mere diversion to satire; like the Morality, it could readily adapt itself to political criticism.
From A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. by Gosse, Edmund
