Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Sodden"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Seethe \Seethe\, v. t. [imp. {Seethed}({Sod}, obs.); p. p.
{Seethed}, {Sodden}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Seething}.] [OE.
sethen, AS. se['o]?an; akin to D. sieden, OHG. siodan, G.
sieden, Icel. sj??a, Sw. sjuda, Dan. syde, Goth. saubs a
burnt offering. Cf. {Sod}, n., {Sodden}, {Suds}.]
To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to
seethe flesh. [Written also {seeth}.]
Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons
of the prophets. --2 Kings iv.
38.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sodden \Sod"den\, a. [p. p. of {Seethe}.]
Boiled; seethed; also, soaked; heavy with moisture;
saturated; as, sodden beef; sodden bread; sodden fields.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sodden \Sod"den\, v. i.
To be seethed; to become sodden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sodden \Sod"den\, v. t.
To soak; to make heavy with water.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Sod \Sod\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sodden}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Sodding}.]
To cover with sod; to turf.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
sodden
adj : wet through and through; thoroughly wet; "stood at the door
drenched (or soaked) by the rain"; "a shirt saturated
with perspiration"; "his shoes were sopping (or
soaking)"; "the speaker's sodden collar"; "soppy
clothes" [syn: {drenched}, {saturated}, {soaked}, {soaking},
{sopping}, {soppy}]
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