Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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SORP, v. To be soaked or drenched (s.Sc. 1802 J. Sibbald Chron. Sc. Poetry Gl., Rxb. 1923 Watson W.-B., Rxb. 1971). [sorp]
[Emphatic variant of sop. See R, 2.]
