Same as “soft soap” and “soft sawder.”
— from The Slang Dictionary: Etymological, Historical and Andecdotal by John Camden Hotten

(1) even so, likewise, also, (2), as, MED, PP, S, S3, C3; allswa , S; alswo , MED; alse , S; alsse , S; als , S, S2, S3, C2; alls , S; ase , S, S2; as , S, S2, S3, C2; es , PP; alsswa , S2; alsua , S2; als-so , S2; alswa , S, S2, MED.—AS. eal-swá .
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

He accordingly went up to Susa and slew Smerdis; and some say that he took him out of the chase and so slew him, others that he brought him to the Erythraian Sea and drowned him. 31.
— from The History of Herodotus — Volume 1 by Herodotus

: spousbreche , adulterer, SD; spusbruche , adultery, SD; spousebrekere , adulterer, W; spoushod , marriage, S2.—AF. espouse ( espuse ); Lat. sponsam ; also OF.
— from A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 by A. L. (Anthony Lawson) Mayhew

A damp cloth, an oyster, a single mirror, a manikin, a student, a silent star, a single spark, a little movement and the bed is made.
— from Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms by Gertrude Stein

They have many significations which I have not traced in Mayan Codices, such as seed, salt, ashes, stars, sand, earth, and from the latter, place, region, world.
— from A Primer of Mayan Hieroglyphics by Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison) Brinton

"I smile because I shall again see shops and streets," she declared.
— from The Manor House School by Angela Brazil

+— Scylla +— Ceto =Phorcys +— Grææ (see above) +— Gorgons (see above) +— Sirens (see above) +— Scylla (see above) Proteus.
— from The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911) Based Originally on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855) by Thomas Bulfinch

Caps and carpets, saddles and sabres, shoes and shawls, silks and safes, beds and baskets, and a hundred other things, are manufactured on the streets in the open air before our eyes.
— from A Baptist Abroad: Travels and Adventures of Europe and all Bible Lands by Walter Andrew Whittle

She smelled, and she smelled, and she smelled!
— from Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 by Various

Naû Rôz, Naû Roz and Nau Rôz nowadays and now-a-days Ramazàn and Ramazan Ressûl and Ressul Sêyid and Seyid Shere Derwaza and Sher Durwaza Sherpûr and Sherpur sunstroke and sun-stroke Suffêd Koh and Sufféd Kôh Sûnni and Sunni sweatmeat and sweetmeat Takh-ta-Pûl and Takh-ta-Pul teapots and tea-pots watercourse and water-course Wazîr and Wazir Zohàk-i-Marhan and Zohak-i-Marhan
— from At the Court of the Amîr: A Narrative by John Alfred Gray