- souter
- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sūtere, from Latin sutor, from suere to sew — more at sew Date: before 12th century chiefly Scottish shoemaker
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Souter — is a surname, and may refer to:* Alexander Souter, Scottish biblical scholar * Brian Souter, Scottish businessman * Camille Souter, Irish painter * David Souter, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States * David Henry Souter,… … Wikipedia
souter — ● souter verbe transitif (de soute) Fournir ou recevoir à bord le combustible nécessaire aux chaudières ou aux moteurs d un navire. ⇒SOUTER, verbe trans. MARINE A. Recevoir (du combustible). Souter du charbon, du mazout (ROB. 1985). Empl. abs. Le … Encyclopédie Universelle
Souter — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: David Souter (* 1939), US amerikanischer Jurist; von 1990 bis 2009 Richter am Obersten Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten (Supreme Court) Tessa Souter (* 1956), britische Journalistin, Jazzsängerin und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Souter — Sou ter, n. [AS. s?t?re, fr. It. sutor, fr. suere to sew.] A shoemaker; a cobbler. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] There is no work better than another to please God: . . . to wash dishes, to be a souter, or an apostle, all is one. Tyndale. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
souter — maker or mender of shoes, O.E. sutere, from L. sutor shoemaker, from suere to sew, stitch (see SEW (Cf. sew)) … Etymology dictionary
Souter — [so͞ot′ər] David 1939 ; U.S. jurist: associate justice, Supreme Court (1990 ) … English World dictionary
Souter — This unusual and interesting name is of Anglo Saxon origin, and is an occupational surname for a shoemaker or a cobbler. The name derives from the Old English pre 7th Century word sutere , from the Latin sutor , shoemaker, a derivative of suere … Surnames reference
Souter Lighthouse — (gbmapping|NZ408642) is a lighthouse located in the village of Marsden in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England.HistoryThe lighthouse is located on Lizard Point at Marsden, but takes its name from Souter Point, which is located a mile to the… … Wikipedia
Souter, David Hackett — ▪ United States jurist born September 17, 1939, Melrose, Massachusetts, U.S. associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (Supreme Court of the United States) from 1990. Souter s father was a bank manager and his mother a store clerk.… … Universalium
SOUTER, David Henry (1862-1935) — artist and journalist son of an engineer, was born at Aberdeen, Scotland, on 30 March 1862. He studied art at the local branch of the South Kensington school, contributed to a local journal, Bon Accord, and went to Natal in 1881, where he engaged … Dictionary of Australian Biography
souter's clod — noun Scotland : a roll of coarse bread * * * souter s clod noun (Walter Scott) A brown wheaten roll • • • Main Entry: ↑souter … Useful english dictionary
