soamn.

Brit.

/səʊm/, U.S.

/soʊm/, Scottish English

/som/

Forms: α. Middle English soym(e, Middle English somme, 1500s so(l)me, 1700s– soam. β. Middle English sume, Middle English–1600s sowme, 1500s soume, sovme, 1700s sowm.

Etymology: probably < Old French some, somme, soume, saume (medieval Latin sauma , sagma : see seam n.²) pack-saddle, horse-load; but the difference in the sense is not accounted for by the existing evidence.

Scottish and northern.

1. A rope or chain, attaching a draught-horse or other animal to a wagon, plough, etc.; a trace-rope. Also attributive in soam-chain.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > harness of draught animal > traces

tracec1350

side rope1370

wain-rope1371

trace14..

soam1404

pintrace1440

side-trace1445

wain-string1464

theats1496

treat1611

trek-tow1822

trace-chain1844

tug-strap1882

trek-rope1883

trace-rope1900

α.

c1459 Reg. Aberbrothoc (Bannatyne Club) II. 108 Owr bailye..straik the sommys in twa and hewyt the plwche.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 233 He..hewit in twa the soym in hy.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 180 Hastyly He suld stryk with the ax in twa The hede-soyme [1489 Adv. the soyme].

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 171 Thair wapynis..[they] maid thame all in somes to thair pleuche.

1582 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 46 ij plewes..with socke and culter, viij draught yokes, viij somes.

1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. xii. 230 The soam of the pair immediately before the hindmost must be fixed..to the beam.

1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 103 That inconvenience is prevented in the plough by using a long chain (provincially a soam).

1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 626 The leading horses are thus yoked by a second set of common swing~trees to the end of the soam.

1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 626 The middle horse pulling by the soam-chain.

β. 1404 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 398 2 cultris,..3 plogherbandis, 8 sowmes.1451 in J. Raine Depositions Courts Durham (1845) 30 iij crokes, j sowme.1489 in Acta Audit. (1839) 137/1 A pleuch with Irnis ȝokis sume & vþer graith belanging to hir.1513 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 513 For xx stane of towis to be soumes for the gunnys.1572 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 350 ix sowmes, iiij plewes, iij cowters.1662 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) III. 603 Paddokis did draw the plewgh, as oxen; qwickens wer sowmes.1752 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 465 Sowms, thramels, rigwoodies,..and all other..work of..straw, bent or rushes.

2. Coal Mining. (See quots.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > equipment for lowering or raising miners or material > for raising material > equipment for pulling, joining, or positioning

soam1789

baff-end1851

jigger1888

1789 J. Brand Hist. & Antiq. Newcastle II. 681 In low seams, [the coals are drawn] on trams, pulled by two small cords, called soams, by a boy.

1849 G. C. Greenwell Gloss. Terms Coal Trade Northumberland & Durham 29 A little boy, who performs his part by pulling the tub by a couple of ropes or traces..called soams.

1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 229 Soams, a pair of cords about three feet in length, by which foals and half marrows pull tubs along the roads.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	soam
释义	soamn. Brit. /səʊm/, U.S. /soʊm/, Scottish English /som/ Forms: α. Middle English soym(e, Middle English somme, 1500s so(l)me, 1700s– soam. β. Middle English sume, Middle English–1600s sowme, 1500s soume, sovme, 1700s sowm. Etymology: probably < Old French some, somme, soume, saume (medieval Latin sauma , sagma : see seam n.²) pack-saddle, horse-load; but the difference in the sense is not accounted for by the existing evidence. Scottish and northern. 1. A rope or chain, attaching a draught-horse or other animal to a wagon, plough, etc.; a trace-rope. Also attributive in soam-chain. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > harness of draught animal > traces tracec1350 side rope1370 wain-rope1371 trace14.. soam1404 pintrace1440 side-trace1445 wain-string1464 theats1496 treat1611 trek-tow1822 trace-chain1844 tug-strap1882 trek-rope1883 trace-rope1900 α. c1459 Reg. Aberbrothoc (Bannatyne Club) II. 108 Owr bailye..straik the sommys in twa and hewyt the plwche. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 233 He..hewit in twa the soym in hy. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 180 Hastyly He suld stryk with the ax in twa The hede-soyme [1489 Adv. the soyme]. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 171 Thair wapynis..[they] maid thame all in somes to thair pleuche. 1582 in W. Greenwell Wills & Inventories Registry Durham (1860) II. 46 ij plewes..with socke and culter, viij draught yokes, viij somes. 1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. xii. 230 The soam of the pair immediately before the hindmost must be fixed..to the beam. 1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 103 That inconvenience is prevented in the plough by using a long chain (provincially a soam). 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 626 The leading horses are thus yoked by a second set of common swing~trees to the end of the soam. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm I. 626 The middle horse pulling by the soam-chain. β. 1404 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 398 2 cultris,..3 plogherbandis, 8 sowmes.1451 in J. Raine Depositions Courts Durham (1845) 30 iij crokes, j sowme.1489 in Acta Audit. (1839) 137/1 A pleuch with Irnis ȝokis sume & vþer graith belanging to hir.1513 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 513 For xx stane of towis to be soumes for the gunnys.1572 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 350 ix sowmes, iiij plewes, iij cowters.1662 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (1833) III. 603 Paddokis did draw the plewgh, as oxen; qwickens wer sowmes.1752 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 465 Sowms, thramels, rigwoodies,..and all other..work of..straw, bent or rushes. 2. Coal Mining. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > equipment for lowering or raising miners or material > for raising material > equipment for pulling, joining, or positioning soam1789 baff-end1851 jigger1888 1789 J. Brand Hist. & Antiq. Newcastle II. 681 In low seams, [the coals are drawn] on trams, pulled by two small cords, called soams, by a boy. 1849 G. C. Greenwell Gloss. Terms Coal Trade Northumberland & Durham 29 A little boy, who performs his part by pulling the tub by a couple of ropes or traces..called soams. 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 229 Soams, a pair of cords about three feet in length, by which foals and half marrows pull tubs along the roads. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1404
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