Southey

American  

[sou-thee, suhth-ee] / ˈsaʊ ði, ˈsʌð i /

noun

1. Robert, 1774–1843, English poet and prose writer: poet laureate 1813–43.

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Southey British  

/ ˈsaʊðɪ, ˈsʌðɪ /

noun

1. Robert. 1774–1843, English poet, a friend of Wordsworth and Coleridge, attacked by Byron; poet laureate (1813–43)

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Example Sentences

As the bonds are publicly traded, opportunistic buyers can hoover them up from funds and private banks looking to offload, said Southey.

From Reuters • Mar. 22, 2023

Mira Costa received two goals from three-sport athlete Thomas Southey in a 6-0 victory over Santa Ana Godinez.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2021

Tabatha Southey, a columnist for the Canadian magazine Macleans, designated him “the stupid man’s smart person”.

From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2018

Hugh Southey QC, for Dennehy, said the escape allegations were never properly put to her and no further action was taken.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2016

Among these naval adventurers “there was no one,” says Southey, “who took to the seas so much in the spirit of a northern sea king as the Earl of Cumberland.”

From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 by Whymper, Frederick