saule

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/sɔːl/

noun

A hired mourner at a funeral.

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Meanings

nounsaule (plural saules)

plural saules

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of soul.

    To purgatory fire thou comest at laste ; And Christe receive thye saule.

    1802, “Lyke-Wake Dirge”, in Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Walter Scott
  2. ScotlandobsoleteA hired mourner at a funeral.

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APA

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MLA

“saule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saule. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “saule,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/saule.

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