Soe

Full definition of soe

Noun

1. (obsolete) a large wooden vessel for carrying water, especially one to be carried on a pole between two people.
• 1662, Henry More, , Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 55:"... no more then a Pump grown dry will yield any water, unless you pour a little water into it first, and then for one Bason-ful you may fetch up so many Soe-fuls"----