Lexicographical Neighbors of Sooms
Literary usage of Sooms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"I do not wish to dwell at length upon these, but it sooms right to speak of them,
not so much to influence your minds on this qiu. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"SOOM, the air-bladder of a fish. SOOM, a trace rope. See SOAM. SOOM, SOUM, to swim.
" Aw sooms an' aw dives like a duck." Collier's Farewell. ..."
3. American Jewish Year Book by American Jewish Committee, Jewish Publication Society of America (1909)
"The consummation of its wish sooms now to be assured. A Board of Editors for the
new Bible translation has been formed, consisting of three representatives ..."
4. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"As the Americans found less to move thorn in the poet's studies of slavery than
we find. so it sooms to be the case that the ..."
5. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII. to by Henry Hallam (1876)
"... which hardly can bo called another dialect, as unequivocally demonstrate* a
nearer affinity of the two nations. It sooms to be generally ..."
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