Sophy
A diminutive of the female given name Sophia.
Sophy (plural Sophies) (historical)
A title of a Safavid dynasty shah. [1501–1736]
The title was replaced by the generic term shah.
• hypos, hypso-
sophy (uncountable)
(obsolete) wisdom, knowledge, learning
sophy (plural sophies) (historical)
Alternative letter-case form of Sophy (“in the senses of ‘a Persian monarch’ and ‘a personage’”).
sophy (plural sophies)
(obsolete) A wise man; a sage or wite.
• This use of sophy is occasionally preceded by the epithet grand (as in the ante 1635, 1639, and 1688 quotations), influenced by the Persian title Sophy. Perhaps by contrast, some usage is sarcastic or mocking (as in the 1645 quotation).
sophy
Obsolete spelling of sophi.
sophy (plural sophies)
Any one of the various fields of study whose names end in -sophy.
• hypos, hypso-
Source: Wiktionary
8 May 2025
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
