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sotted, ppl. a.|ˈsɒtɪd|
[f. sot v., or aphetic form of assotted.]
Rendered sottish or stupid; besotted.
c1386Chaucer Can. Yeom. Prol. & T. 788 This sotted prest, who was gladder þan he? 1387–8T. Usk Test. Love i. x. (Skeat) l. 18 He..is holde for a foole, and sayd, his wit is but sotted. 1426Lydg. De Guil. Pilgr. 3650 For ouht that I kan se, Ye be sottyd..Off newe. 1574tr. Marlorat's Apocalips 49 The vngodly, being sotted in prosperitie, sleepe a dead sleepe. c1585[R. Browne] Answ. Cartwright 71 It is not a sotted nor wilfull ignorance. 1612Two Noble K. iv. ii. 45, I am sotted, Vtterly lost: My Virgins faith has fled me. a1637T. Carew Poems, To B. Jonson (1870) 84 Thy just chastizing hand Hath fixt upon the sotted age a brand. 1693Dryden Juvenal vi. 798 The potion..turns his brains... The sotted moon-calf gapes. 1826W. Elliott The Nun 101 The dark confines of each sotted breast. 1898Daily News 21 Feb. 3/4 It tried the sotted drunkard to reclaim.
b. Const. with (or † of).
c1460Sir R. Ros La Belle Dame 326 So dulle of wyte, so sotyd of folye. 1563L. Blundeston Pref. in Googe's Eglogs (Arb.) 29 Yf the Muse Be sotted so with this graue Study. 1588Greene Pandosto (1843) 18 Having her sences so sotted with care. 1609Bible (Douay) Ecclus. xxiii. 19 Lest..being sotted with thy daily custom, thou suffer reproch. 1681Dryden Span. Friar iv. ii, Had I not been sotted with my zeal, I might have found it sooner.
†c. Const. of, on, or upon. Obs.
1470–85Malory Arthur x. lvi. 508, I merueylle..what eyleth them to be soo mad and soo soted vpon wymmen. 1551Warwick in Froude Hist. Eng. (1860) V. 354 note, These men..be so sotted of their wives and children. 1591Lyly Endym. i. i, I hope you be not sotted upon the man in the Moone. 1691J. Wilson Belphegor iii. iv, So sotted on her, he's not himself. |