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sottus

sottus [cf. AS, OF sott], fool, simpleton, drunkard, sot; b (passing into surname). 10‥ ~us, sot WW; “quid distat inter ~um et Scottum?” ‥ “tabula tantum” W. Malm. GP V 240; rex ‥ illi [Alquino] ‥ ludicro dixerat “quid distat inter Scotum et sotum?” Gir. PI I 11; s883 quid distat inter Scotum et sotum? M. Par. Maj. I 416.  b de eodem G[oisfrido] tenet Sotus Scotescote. ibi sunt iiij hidae DB I 243va.

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