souter
or sout·ter
noun Scot. and North England.
Origin of souter
Souter
noun
Examples from the Web for souter
Contemporary Examples of souter
But Souter, named to the Court in 1990, is the last such example.
Still, aspirin can have the reverse effect, causing asthma attacks in some people, Souter warns.
President George H.W. Bush had the same experience, to a more limited extent, with Justice Souter.
Justice Souter, whom Sotomayor would replace, had an equally fine c.v., but turned out to be a weak force on the High Court.
Keep in mind, however, that Sotomayor is replacing the liberal Souter.
Historical Examples of souter
"Mair whistle than woo," quo' the souter when he sheared the sow.
The Proverbs of ScotlandAlexander Hislop
"Saut," quo' the souter, when he had eaten a cow a' but the tail.
The Proverbs of ScotlandAlexander Hislop
The souter gae the sow a kiss; "grumph," quo' she, "it's for a birse."
The Proverbs of ScotlandAlexander Hislop
Souter's Brandy, a cant phrase for buttermilk, Aberd.Shirrefs.
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish LanguageJohn Jamieson
Souter had fortunately bethought him of holding out a twig as soon as he saw them.