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单词 sowens
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sowens

[ soh-uhnz, soo- ]
/ ˈsoʊ ənz, ˈsu- /

noun (used with a singular verb)Scot., Irish English.

porridge made from oat bran or husks that have been soaked in water, slightly fermented, and then boiled.

Origin of sowens

1575–85; <Scots Gaelic sùghan, derivative of sùgh sap

Words nearby sowens

sow, sowback, sowbelly, sowbread, sow bug, sowens, Soweto, so what, sown, sow one's wild oats, sow thistle
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British Dictionary definitions for sowens

sowens
/ (ˈsəʊənz, ˈsuː-) /

noun

Scot a pudding made from oatmeal husks steeped and boiled

Word Origin for sowens

C16: from Scottish Gaelic sùghan, from sùfgh sap; related to Old High German sūgan to suck
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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