Read full poem →[ ‘UOI}N}Ysep puL soUD.TF1UseUI JO SoTIII}
-X9 }SOU}IvjJ S}I pue wis pue uoIsuemM jo
S]SV.1}UOD }SOYSlYy S}I Ul VT] ULUINT Uees savy T
Dictionary Entry
An old French copper coin equal to one twentieth of a livre or twelve deniers; one sou is to the livre as one shilling is to the pound.
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Poetry examples for “sou”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →pue oprM e pey sey Aoueay “SuIssiq ‘sojsastueul jo PeUIULIejop pue
Tope} SOU yet} YIM suedo YyoIyM “ysTyemnyeN e JO YJeaq ‘aUINIOA
peysiqnd jsiy sty wo1y ‘syreay yseyduns ay} 0} osfe Inq ‘ouapese
Read full poem →Blown up the jagged pass
By the surly salt sou’-west,
And the sneering glare is gone
