1577. Frampton, Joyful News, I. (1596), 20. They leaue it so vntill the water bee sokened into it. Ibid. (1580), Dial. Yron & Steele, 155. When it is well sokened.
1632. J. Hayward, trans. Biondis Eromena, 36. The pith of bread sokened in Spanish wine.