sophy

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sophy-

(word root) science of
Examples of words with the root sophy-: philosophy, theosophy, anthroposophy
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Sophy

(ˈsəʊfɪ) or

Sophi

n, pl -phies
(Historical Terms) (formerly) a title of the Persian monarchs
[C16: from Latin sophī wise men, from Greek sophos wise]
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However, Mille Chief stepped up on the form of those two runs when scoring at Sandown last time, travelling easily before quickening away to beat Sophies Trophy by six lengths.
Thank goodness for the Sophies and Athenas of this world.
Paul Castles THE MAIL'S RACING CORRESPONDENT Paul's Top Tips CARLISLE 2.30 Colour Clash 3.00 Logans Run 3.35 Ernst Blofeld 4.10 Wave Power 4.45 Our Jim 5.15 Empire Builder FONTWELL 2.10 Sophies Trophy 2.40 Prince Taime 3.10 Deep Waters 3.45 Kappelhoff 4.20 Comprimario (nap) 4.55 King Diamond 5.25 Kerasoun NEWTON ABBOT 2.20 Rayon Vert 2.50 Massini Sunset 3.25 Pull The Wool 4.00 Song Sung Blue 4.35 Royal Prodigy 5.05 Tres Bien Fulford's Fancies CARLISLE: 3.00 Greenbelt FONTWELL: 3.45 Killfinnan Castle NEWTON ABBOT: 4.00 Dancing Mist
Sophies family would like to thank everyone in the surgical intensive care unit at Memorial Hospital, for their kindness, compassion, and exceptional care.
Why Sophies glad to be living in a flat and not her ancestors Welsh castle Rin Simpson 2007-05-01T17:25:40 IMAGINE living in a towering castle in the heart of Wales.
This year it is sticking with the Sophies but has selected brunette singer Sophie Ellis Bextor as the face of its autumn winter range.
And it can go to Karl Burke's progressive filly Sophies Symphony, who got off the mark at the third attempt when landing a 23-runner six-furlong maiden at York earlier this month by a neck from Riva.
Scotland's Sophies, fed-up of being given patronising nicknames and sideways glances, are lapping up the attention the engagement between Sophie Rhys-Jones and Prince Edward has brought them.
Sophies funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2008 from the Cebula Funeral Home, Ware, with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11 a.m.