souter
or sout·ter
[ soo-tuhr ]
/ ˈsu tər /
noun Scot. and North England.
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
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Souter
[ soo-ter ]
/ ˈsu tər /
noun
David H., born 1939, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1990–2009.
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souter
soutar
/ (ˈsuːtər) /
noun
Scot and Northern English a shoemaker or cobbler
Word Origin for souter
Old English sūtere, from Latin sutor, from suere to sew
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