Sow"dan (?), n. [F. soudan. See Soldan.] Sultan. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Sow"dan*esse` (?), n. A sultaness. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Sow"ens (? or ?), n. pl. [Scottish; cf. AS. seáw juice, glue, paste.] A
nutritious article of food, much used in Scotland, made from the husk
of the oat by a process not unlike that by which common starch is made;
-- called flummery in England. [Written also sowans, and sowins.]
Sow"er (?), n. One who, or that which, sows.
Sow"ins (? or ?), n. pl. See Sowens.
{ Sowl, Sowle } (?), v. t. [Cf. prov. G. zaulen, zauseln, G. zausen to
tug, drag.] To pull by the ears; to drag about. [Obs.] hak.