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sowthing

sowthing is the present participle and gerund of sowth.

Meaning of sowth

Verb

sowth (third-person singular simple present sowths, present participle sowthing, simple past and past participle sowthed)

  1. (Scotland, ambitransitive) to hum or whistle a low tone
    • we'll sit an' sowth a tune (Robert Burns)

Questions about sowthing

What is sowthing the present participle and gerund of?
Sowthing is the present participle and gerund of sowth.

Words near sowthing in the dictionary

  1. sowssing
  2. sowter
  3. sowters
  4. sowth
  5. sowthed
  6. sowthing
  7. sowthistle
  8. sowthistles
  9. sowths
  10. Sowton
  11. Sowunmi

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