The Collaborative International Dictionary
sowce
Souse \Souse\, n. [OF. sausse. See Sauce.] [Written also souce, sowce, and sowse.]
Pickle made with salt.
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Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears, feet, etc., of swine.
And he that can rear up a pig in his house, Hath cheaper his bacon, and sweeter his souse.
--Tusser. The ear; especially, a hog's ear. [Prov. Eng.]
The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
Wiktionary
sowce
n. (obsolete form of souse English) vb. (obsolete form of souse English)