Sophy

  1. Proper noun.  (given name, female) , a variant of Sophia and Sophie.
  2. Noun.  A former title of the rulers of Persia; Shah.
  3. Noun.  (obsolete) wisdom, knowledge, learning.
  4. Noun.  (alternative spelling of, Sophy) (qualifier, in the senses of “a Persian monarch” and “a personage”) .
  5. Noun.  (obsolete) A wise man; a sage or wite.
  6. Noun.  (obsolete spelling of, sophi) .
  7. Noun.  Any one of the various fields of study whose names end in (term, -sophy) .

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