Complete Definition of "soople"

English

Adjective
en-adj

#obsolete supple
#:Ye think our questions to evade,
#:
An weel ye ken that soople trade,
#:But Saunder's isna just the blade,
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That ye can flam wi' butter. � "Anither New Sang" 1
#(
dialect) suitable
#:�
He's a right scholar, can write so small you can scarcely see it; younger nor I am, and more soople, sir, oh, far more soople.''� � :w:Patrick O'Brian|Patrick O'Brian, "Master and Commander"

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