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別の表記

• sowans, sowins

名詞

sowens pl (plural only)

1. (Scotland) A food item made using the starch remaining on the inner husks of oats after milling

   Synonym: flummery

   • 1860, Thomas Pattieson, “The Smith and the Fairies”, in J[ohn] F[rancis] Campbell, transl., Popular Tales of the West Highlands: Orally Collected: With a Translation, volume II, Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, →OCLC, page 61:

     It was sowens she had in her hand for our supper, when a little old woman walked in and begged a lippie of meal of her.

参照

• “sowens”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• Snowes, Wesson, swones