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  • noun Plural form of sot.

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Examples

  • The Emperor was delighted, and commanded a dozen of the noblest sots to join in the bout.

    Chapter 15 2010

  • Taiwun, the Emperor's brother, was a sot of sots, and as the night wore on he challenged me to a drinking.

    Chapter 15 2010

  • We do fear the pathetic sots who support her, though.

    Palin aide downplays use of private jet 2009

  • And he eschews sloppy drunks, no casual sots for him!

    Matthew Yglesias » Jessica Valenti on Anti-Feminists and So-Called “Hook-up Culture” 2009

  • Often thrown into the comparative pool with "used car salesmen" - for which we apologize to our fine fellow sales professionals - realtors are continually regarded as occupying the bottom of the barrel, the despicable sots who are better off being discarded like gum on the sole of your shoe.

    Nick Segal: Is Your Realtor the Enemy? Nick Segal 2011

  • Gustaf Kossinna, a professor of archaeology in Berlin, argued that "a people of sots cannot persist as a people of heroes, and there was no question that the Germans were heroes"—so Tacitus must have been wrong.

    Hitler's Golden Book Ferdinand Mount 2011

  • Gustaf Kossinna, a professor of archaeology in Berlin, argued that "a people of sots cannot persist as a people of heroes, and there was no question that the Germans were heroes"—so Tacitus must have been wrong.

    Hitler's Golden Book Ferdinand Mount 2011

  • I hardly think my relatively obscure blog is going to curb the number of people who read her book, and if so they will merely be like-minded sots who are on the fence about whether to read a YA fantasy mystery.

    Rabid Reads "Ghost Huntress: The Awakening" by Marley Gibson 2009

  • The USA needs women leaders with brains, moxie, spunk and innovative ideas ... not whining, whimpering sots whose only reason for being where she is because she married some lying, disbarred philandering hack who just happened to be a former US president.

    Clinton: Vetting process for administration jobs 'a nightmare' 2009

  • Often thrown into the comparative pool with "used car salesmen" - for which we apologize to our fine fellow sales professionals - realtors are continually regarded as occupying the bottom of the barrel, the despicable sots who are better off being discarded like gum on the sole of your shoe.

    Nick Segal: Is Your Realtor the Enemy? Nick Segal 2011

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