See Also: preverbal(dictionary)

sottish (iou) and preverbal (iou)


sottish (iou)



sottish adjective. M16.
[from SOT noun & adjective + -ISH1.]
Foolish, stupid. Long rare or obsolete. M16.
Given to or characterized or affected by excessive or habitual drinking. M17.
sottishly adverb M16.
sottishness noun L16.

preverbal (iou)



preverbal adjective. M20.
[from PRE- 2 + VERBAL.]
Existing or occurring before speech or the development of speech. M20.
Grammar. Occurring before a verb. M20.