sojourning, sojourning

[SOJOURN, 2.] The act or state of dwelling in a place for a time; temporary residence, abode, or stay; sojourn. ( Exodus xii. 40.) *sō-journ-ment, *söjourn-ment, s . [English sojourn; -ment.] The act or state of sojourning; sojourn; temporary residence. *sõke, v . t . & i. [SUCK, υ.] *sõke, s . [Soc.] *soke-reeve, s. A rent-gatherer in a lord's soke. *sōke-man, *sōke-man-ry, s. [SOCMAN, SOCMANRY.] *sok-en, s . [A. S. sócn.] [Soc.) A district held by tenure of socage. *sok-ing-ly, adv . [SUCKINGLY.] sōkō, s. [Native name.] Zool.: An anthropoid ape, probably a species of Troglodytes, described by Living stone as living west of Lake Tanganyika. (See extract.) "They often go erect, but place the hand on the head as When seen thus, the Soko if to steady the body. is an ungainly beast. His light yellow face shows bk. i., ch. xi. 2. Land, country. "Flash his spirit on a warlike soil ." Shakesp.: King John, v. 1. *3. Dry land, earth, ground. "On the face of terra, the soil , the land, the earth."Shakesp.: Love's Labor's Lost , iv. 2. 4. A provincial term for the principal rafter of a roof. the forehead villainously low, with high ears, is well in the background of the great dog-mouth; the teeth are slightly human, but the canines show the beast by their large development. The hands, or rather the fingers, are like those of the natives. The flesh of the feet is yellow. The Soko is represented by some to be extremely knowing, succe fully stalking men and women while at their work; kidnapping children, and running up trees with them."- Living stone : Last Journals (ed. Waller ), ii, 52, 53. IMG:content-1695.png:[blocks in formation] B. Trans.: To sing a musical composition to the syllables do (or ut ), re, mi, fa, sol, la, si. sō-la', interj. [Of no etym.) Here! Stop! "Sola! Did you see master Lorenzo? Master Lorenzo, sola , sola !"- Shakesp .: Merchant of Venice, v. sõ lạ, shō-lạ, s. [Bengalee.] Bot. & Comm.: Æschynomene aspera, a small, half-floating papilionaceous bush found in marshes in Bengal, and growing most during the season of inundation. In Burmah a fiber is made from the bark. The pith is used in India for making light sola hats, worn constantly by Europe ans. They are generally covered with white cloth and sometimes have a cream-colored turban round. The Bengalees use the sola as floats for nets, and the pith for decorations in temples. sol-açe, v. t. & i. [O. Fr. solasier, solacer.] [SOLACE, 8.] A. Transitive : 1. To cheer in grief, trouble, or calamity; to comfort, to console; to relieve in affliction. (Applied to persons.) "Those lips are thine-thy own sweet smile I see, The same that oft in childhood solaced me." Cowper: On My Mother's Picture." 2. To allay, to a uage, to alleviate. " Solace our anguish."-Black more: Creation, v. *3. To delight, to amuse. "Themselves did solace each one with his dame." Spenser: F. Q., II. ix. 44. *B. Intransitive: 1. To take comfort; to be cheered, comforted, or consoled. "Were they to be rul'd, and not to rule, This sickly land might solace as before." Shakesp.: Richard III ., ii. 3. 2. To be happy; to take delight. "One poor and loving child, But one thing to rejoice and solace in." Shakesp.: Romeo and Juliet , iv. 5. sol-açe, *sol-as, subst . [O. Fr.solaz , from Lat. solatium =comfort, from solatus , pa. par. of sol or = to console (q. v.).] 1. Comfort in grief, trouble, or calamity; consolation; alleviation of grief or anxiets, that which solaces, comforts, or relieves. "By the solace of his own pure thoughts Upheld." Words worth: Excursion, bk. vii. *2. Happine , delight. *sol-açe-ment, s. [Eng. solace; -ment.] The act of solacing or comforting; the state of being solaced or comforted. *să-lā-cio us, *so-la-cy- ouse , a . [O. Fr. sola cieux .] Affording solace, comfort, or amusement; solacing. "His mater is a erectable, Solacious and commendable." Skelton: Philip Sparrow.