Sot

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A stupid person; a blockhead; a dull fellow; a dolt. [Obs.] outh. In Egypt oft has seen the sot bow down, And reverence some dOldham.

2. A person stupefied by excessive drinking; an habitual drunkard. "A brutal sot." Granville. Every sign That calls the staring sots to nasty wine. Roscommon.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot. [R.] I hate to see a brave, bold fellow sotted. Dryden.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To tipple to stupidity. [R.] Goldsmith.

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

Sottish; foolish; stupid; dull. [Obs.] "Rich, but sot." Marston.