Definition of Soddening

1. Verb. (present participle of sodden) ¹

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Definition of Soddening

1. sodden [v] - See also: sodden

Lexicographical Neighbors of Soddening

sodalike
sodalist
sodalists
sodalite
sodalites
sodalities
sodality
sodamide
sodamides
sodas
sodbuster
sodbusters
sodded
sodden
soddened
soddening (current term)
soddenly
soddenness
soddennesses
soddens
soddie
soddier
soddies
soddiest
sodding
sodding(a)
sodding hell
soddy
soddyite
sodger

Literary usage of Soddening

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Lancet (1843)
"... fully soaking through flannel, and cold poultices soddening the skin, have, to the writer of this paper, produced actual wonders. ..."

2. Lady Audley's secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1862)
"She had cooked for him a mutton chop, which was soddening itself between two plates upon the little table near the fire.- Robert Audley sighed as he sat ..."

3. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1902)
"... would be available for purposes of vitalisation, and b^ «e soddening and ruining portions which should, so to speak, have»- -^e been carefully kept dry. ..."

4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1829)
"natural obstacle, forming, in many cases, it was too evident, the grave- mound of human victims soddening beneath. On the door of the dilapidated inn, ..."

5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1821)
"Broke the long furrows' level, soddening rains To the eager air the season seem'd to lend A piercing shrewdness ; and if ..."

6. Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne: Taken from Original Sources by John Ashton (1882)
"soddening our selves like Deer's Humbles design'd for Minc'd Pies, till we were almost Parboiled . . . then after he had wiped me o'er with a dry Clout, ..."

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