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souled, ppl. a.|səʊld|
[f. soul n. or v.]
†1. ? Conferred upon the soul. Obs.—1
1387–8T. Usk Test. Love iii. i. (Skeat) l. 15 Who-so can wel understande is shapen to be saved in souled blisse.
2. Endowed with a soul. rare—1.
c1400Apol. Loll. 10 Þe maker of man kynd takyng a soulid body of þe virgyn.
3. With qualifying terms: Endowed with a soul of a specified kind.
See also great-, high-, large-, mean-, narrow-souled.
1602Marston Antonio's Rev. iv. ii, He that's a vilaine, or but meanely sowl'd, Must..cling to routes of fooles. 1667Dryden Maiden Queen i. iii, Matchless in virtue, And largely souled where'er her bounty gives. 1781F. Burney Diary Aug., Dr. Johnson..is as great a souled man as a bodied one. 1828Lytton Pelham II. xii, You whey-faced,..sleepy-souled Arismanes of bad spirits. Ibid. xxvi, I have my refuge and my comforter in the golden⁓souled and dreaming Plato. 1894M. Dyan Man's Keeping (1899) 193 What would they tell that faithful-souled Afghan chief? |