sowter

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proper noun

A surname originating as an occupation.

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Meanings

sowter1

nounsowter (plural sowters)

plural sowters

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of souter.

    The tailleur and the sowter

    1641, Ben Jonson, The Sad Shepherd

Sowter2

proper nounSowter (plural Sowters)

plural Sowters

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Origin

Occupational surname, from sowter, obsolete form of souter.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

sowter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sowter

MLA

“sowter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sowter. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sowter,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sowter.

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