soutere

Middle English

Alternative forms

sotter, sotur, souter, soutre, sowtar, sowtare, sowter, sowtere, sutare, suter, sutere, sutter
zoutere (Kent)

Etymology

Inherited from Old English sūtere, from Latin sūtor; compare Old Danish sutæræ, Old Swedish sūtare.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsuːtər(ə)/, /ˈsutər(ə)/

Noun

soutere (plural souteres)

A shoemaker (one who makes shoes)
A cobbler (one who mends shoes)

Descendants

English: souter
Scots: souter, sutter

References

“sǒutē̆r(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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