Soulamea 
tribe Pieramuicx, formerly referred to the Polij- 
nalaee/f. It is characterized by flowers with a three. 
" "' j "'.. Xi three linear petals, six stamens, and a twc- 
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Hn doth it cast down a!l their soul-massing and foolish 
foundations for such as be dead and past the m.mstry of 
God's word. Bfaifordt Work8 (parker Soc 1863X n . ^ 
sound 
Look that my staves be S <md,and ~t~ he.^ ^ 
Her timbers yet are sound, 
And she may float again. 
r, Loss of the Royal G eorge. 
Moluccas and New Irelai) 1 
biUer-kin<!. 
SOul-bellt (sol'bel), n 
passing-bell. 
We call them soul -belh for that they signify_the_de; 
The 
for 
sons. 
e soul of some departed person or 
Soul-papers were given away witl 
. 
cakes on All Souls' day. 
,Oul-ennyt( S oipeni), ( . 
for the souls of 
the departed. 
The Dean shall have, for collecting the soul-pennies from 
4. Morally healthy; honest; honorable; vir- 
tuous; blameless. 
In the way of loyalty and truth 
Toward the king, my ever royal master, 
Dare mate a sounder man S^^^f^g. 274 . 
SOUl-blind (sol' blind), a. Destitute of the sen- 
sation of light and of every image of it. 
SOUl-blindness (sol' blind "nes), Defective 
power of recognizing objects seen, due to cere- sawe i- S ceai, sawt-sc^, uiu^, ^^ .-._.- 
bral lesion, without actual blindness and mde- AB s " for ' the ge of the sou l, < sawel 
pendent of other psychic detect. . .... ..,./! on*i ff/vr/i. ami 
the gild. 
lindness (soi uimu - uc=;, .. ~- _. 
power of recognizing objects .een, due to cere- SOUl-SC, 
ssion, withi 
nt of other 
iket (sol'k 
formerly d 
All Souls' day. See soul-paper. 
K witlimit flpfpct or flaw in logic; founded in 
The Dean snail nave, lor uuiicumia wiv .-/' ~:~'~. O. Wltnoui ueie^ 
thXSen%n the'flrst day, .d out , the goods of ^ firm; strong ; va id ; that ? not e . 
English Gilds (E. E. T. S.), p. 181. 
'skot), n. [Prop, soul-scat, repr. 
I, sawl-sceat, money paid at the 
iose of the soul, < sdwel, 
see souJi and scat 1 , and 
bread formerly 
futed'or overthrown : as, a sound argument. 
About him were a press of gaping faces, 
Which seem'd to swallow up his sound advice. 
Shak., Lucrece, 1. 1409. 
Rules of life, sound as the Time could bear. 
Wordsworth, Off Saint Bees Heads. 
well-founded; free from 
soui-candlet (sol'kan"dl)>r [< ME. saulecan- 
del; <son + candle.-] One of the wax-lights 
placed about a dead body. 
Four saulecandel* shall be found and I used in the burial 
services. English Guds (E. E. T. S.), p. 184. 
soul-curert (sol'kur'er), . One who has a 
cure of souls ; a parson. 
Peace, I say, Gallia and Gaul French and Welsh sotd- 
curer and body-curer 1 Shak., M. W. of W., in. 1. 100. 
soul-deaf (sol'def), . Destitute of the sensa- 
tion of sound and of every reminiscence of it 
~enCoVmeriy made at the grave, usually 6. Right; correct; 
Re parish priest in whose- cnurch service error; pure: as, sound doctrine. 
for the departed had been said; a mortuary. itisoutof doubUhsttteflrst^uterftWn^w^best, 
Also soul-shot. 
On each side of this bier kneeled three priests who 
UleULbSL BlgUB W* vAi^.1..". VT i f a!..t IM 
splendid soul-scat was paid to the convent of Saint iwl- 
mund's by the mother of the deceased^ lvanhoe Ml _ 
Those among the dead man's friends and kinsfolks who 
wished had come and brought the soul-shot, as their gift 
at the offertory of that holy sacrifice. 
Rock, Church of our Fathers, n. 306. 
It IB uufc *Ji uuiiuu vuv VM - - -- . 
that in the prime of <^^^^^KSffi 
Hold fast the form of sound words. 2 Tim. i. 13. 
7. Reasoning accurately ; logical; clear-mind- 
ed; free from erroneous ideas; orthodox. 
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, 
Xll'l *iilti *l r tMli;-t> (li'llllt. li^t' >'"'! ; ""1 IllO'.' 
Pope, Moral Essays, iii. 2. 
A kick that scarce would move a horse 
May kill a wund divine. 
Cowper, Yearly Distress. 
8. Founded in right and law ; legal ; not de- 
Obsolete forms of 
I am soul-sick, 
And wither with the fear of one conderan'd, 
Till I have got your pardon. 
" u. and Fl., Maid's Tragedy, iv. 1. 
Same as psyeho- 
. 
fective in law: as, a sound title ; sound justice. 
They reserved theyr titles, tenures, and signioryes whole 
nd sound to themselves. Spenser, State of Ireland. 
and 
Here by equity we mean nothing but the sound interpre- 
tation of the law. Blackstone, Com., III. xxvil. 
souldert, 
der. 
souldiert, souldiourt, . 
soldier. ~ _ id Ft Maws irageay, iv. i. uiuou 01 m ,. .*..-,-- , 
^fSf J3a, - aSi l * + J? soul-silvm, - [^ + ^.] The whole 9 Unbroken and deep; undisturbed: said of 
r^mrn d - S inCOmP08iti n: a8 ' higl " S^^T^VttESrat ^l*..-*.-..-.; ..*..--** 
Griping, and still tenacious of thy hold, muted into a money payment. Halhwell, 
Would ? st thou the Grecian chiefs, though largely soul d, soul-sleeper (s61'sle"per), 
Should give the prizes they had gain'd before? nannvch ist. 
Dryden, Iliad, i. 18:, % (sol'stuf), n. The hypothetical sub- 
SOUl-fearing (sol'fer'ing), a. Terrifying the stance of the soul; psychoplasm. See mind- 
soul; appalling. [Rare.] s t u ff. 
Till their [cannon's] soul-fearing clamours have brawl'd goul-Vexed (sol'vekst), a. Disturbed or dis- 
down 
The flinty ribs of this contemptuous city. 
Shak., K. John, ii. 1. 383. 
soulfret, n. An obsolete variant of sulphur. 
soulful (sol'ful), a. [< souli + -//.] Full of 
soul, emotion, or feeling; expressive of senti- 
ment or emotion. 
There wasn't a sounding-line on board that would have 
gone to the bottom of her soulful eyes. 
SOUlfully (sol'ful-i), adr. In a soulful or feel- 
ing manner. 
soulfulness (soTful-ues), n. The quality or 
state of being soulful; feeling. Andorer Sev., 
VII. 37. 
soulili, n. [Javanese.] One of the sacred 
monkeys of Java, Senmopithecus mitratus, with 
a black peaked bonnet suggesting a miter. 
soulish (so'lish), a. [< souP- + -is/i 1 .] Of or 
pertaining to the soul. Byrom. [Rare.] 
The . . . psychical (or soulish) man. 
J. F. Clarke, Orthodoxy, its Truths and Errors, p. 181. 
tressed in spirit. 
Shak., W. T., v. 1. 59. 
[Avar, of *, amount, 
And death is but the sounder sleep. 
Fletcher, Humorous.Lieutenaiit, ill. 6. 
New waked from soundest sleep, 
Soft on the flow'ry herb I found me laid 
In balmy sweat. MUton, P. L., viii. 283. 
10. Thorough; complete; hearty. 
The men . . . give sound strokes with their clubs where- 
with they fight. Abp. Abbot. 
11. Of financial condition, solvent; strong; 
not undermined by loss or waste : as, that bank 
uujii, suwiiivo"' uw..v >~- -a not unaermmeu uy ius ur waste . ao, LU 
proportion : see siow 2 .] The proportion c E cattle Jg one of our sounc iest institutions As sound as 
or sheep suitable to any pasture, or vice versa 
as, a soum of sheep, as many sheep as a certain 
amount of pasturage will support ; a soum of 
grass or land, as much as will pasture one cow 
or five sheep. [Scotch.] 
BOUffl, sowm(soum), t'.i. [<SOM, sowm, .] To 
calculate and determine what number of cat- 
tle or sheep a certain piece of land will sup- 
port. [Scotch.] Soum and roum, to pasture [in 
summer] and fodder [in winter]. Jamieson. Soumlng gound 1 t(sound),D. 
a roach. See roach?. Sound and disposing mind 
and memory, in the law of milt. See memory. Sound 
mind. See i ma nity. Sound on the goose. See goose. 
= 8yn. 1. Hearty, hale, hardy, vigorous. 3. Entire, un 
broken undecayed. 5 and 7. Sane, rational, sensible. 
Il.t n. Safety. [Rare.] 
Our goddis the gouerne, & soche grace lene 
That thou the victorie wyn, thi worship to saue, 
And to this Citle in sound thi seluyn may come. 
Destruction of Troy (E. E. T. S.), L 6135. 
[XME.soMHden; < sound 1 , a.] 
C. of E., i. 2. 100. 
soulless (sol'les), a. [< ME. "soulles, < AS. 
sdwlleas, sdwolleds, soulless, lifeless, irrational, 
< sdmol, soul, life, + -leas, E. -/ess.] 1. Hav- 
ing no life or soul ; dead. 
Their holiness is the very outward work itself, being a 
brainless head and soulless body. 
SirK Sandys, State of Religion (ed. 1605), X. 4. (Latham.) 
2. Having no soul or spirit. 3. Having or ex- 
pressing no thought or emotion ; expression- 
less. 
Having lain long with blank and soulless eyes, 
He sat up suddenly. Browning, Paracelsus, iii. 
4. Without greatness or nobleness of mind; 
mean; spiritless; base. 
Slave, soulless villain, dog ! 
O rarely base '. Shak., A. and C., v. 2. 157. 
soullessness (sol'les-nes), n. The state of be- 
ing without soul, in any sense of that word. 
A certain soullessness and absence of ennobling ideals in 
the national character. The Academy, No. 876, p. 109. 
SOUl-masst (sol'mas), n. A mass for the dead, 
soul-massingt (s61'mas"ing), n. The saying 
of masses for the dead. 
her of cattle to be brought upon a common by the persons 
respectively having a servitude of pasturage may be as- 
certained. The criterion is the number of cattle which 
each of the dominant proprietors is able to fodder during 
winter. Strictly speaking, to soum a common is to ascer- 
tain the several soums it may hold, and to roum it is to 
portion it out among the dominant proprietors. 
sounH, i'. An obsolete variant of swoon. 
SOUn' 2 t, n. and i: An original spelling of sound 6 . 
soundi (sound), a. and n. [< ME. sound, sond, 
sund, isund, < AS. gesund (= OS. 0esnd = 
OFries. sund, sowd = MD. ghesond, D. gezond = 
MLG. nesunt, LG. gesund, sund = OHG. gisunt, 
. 242. 
II. 
< ge-, a collective and generalizingprefix (see i-), 
+ 'sund, of uncertain origin, perhaps akin to 
L. sanus, whole, sound: see sane 1 .] I. a. 1. 
Healthy; not diseased; having all the organs 
I. trans. To heal; make sound. 
Ferther wol I never founde 
Non other help, my sores for to sounde. 
Chaucer, Anelida and Arcite, 1 
intrants. To become sound ; heal. 
Thro girt with mony a wounde, 
That lykly ar never for to sounde. 
Lydgate, Complaint of the Black Knight, 1. 292. 
Soundly ; 
used only 
of sleeping. 
So sound he slept that nought mought him awake. 
Spenter, F. Q., I. i. 42. 
Till he tell the truth, 
Let the supposed fairies pinch him sound. 
Shak., M. W. of W., Iv. 4. 81. 
Every soul throughout the town being sound asleep be- 
fore nine o'clock. Irving, Knickerbocker, p. 175. 
and faculties complete and in perfect action: goun d 2 (sound), n. [< ME. sound, sund, < AS. 
no Q ^/IMII// TYiiTi/1 * o enimtl \\t-if\v *i -j* AT ._ / \f~T\ **/i**? 
as, a soiwjd mind; a sownd body. 
Ef horn child is hoi and sund, 
And Athulf bithute [without] wund. 
King Horn (E. E. T. S.), p. 38. 
Thaugh he falle, he falleth nat bote as ho fulle in a bote, 
That ay is saf and sounde that sitteth with-ynne the borde. 
Piers Plowman (C), xi. 40. 
Universal distrust is so unnatural, indeed, that it never 
prevails in a sound mind. Channing, Perfect Life, p. 101. 
2. Whole; uninjured; unhurt; unmutilated; 
not lacerated or bruised: as, a sound limb. 
Thou dost breathe ; 
Hast heavy substance ; bleed'st not ; speak'st ; art sound. 
Shak., Lear, iv. 6. 52. 
3. Free from special defect, decay, or injury; 
unimpaired; not deteriorated: as, a sound ship; 
sound fruit; a sound constitution. 
suwd, a sound, a strait of the sea (= MD. sond, 
swd, D. sond, sont, zond = MHG. G. sund = Icel. 
Sw. Dan. sd, a sound), also, in AS. and Icel., 
swimming ; contracted from orig. 'swumd, < 
swimnian (pp. suiummen), swim : see swim. Cf . 
sound 3 .] A narrow passage of water not a 
stream, as a strait between the mainland and 
an isle, or a strait connecting two seas, or con- 
necting a sea or lake with the ocean : as, Lone 
Island Sound; the Sound (between Denmark 
and Sweden). 
Behold, I come, sent from the Stygian sound, 
As a dire vapour. B. Jonson, Catiline, i. 1. 
And, with my skates fast-bound, 
Skimmed the half-frozen Sound. 
Longfellow, Skeleton in Armor. 
Sound dues. See duel. 
