sowkin

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English

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Etymology

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Equivalent to soul +‎ -kin.

Noun

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sowkin (plural sowkins)

  1. (archaic) A little soul.

Usage notes

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  • Mainly used in on or upon my sowkins, an exclamation of surprise.