Obs. Also sophy. [L. sophī, pl. of sophus, sophos, a. Gr. σοφός.] pl. Wise men, sages.
1598. Marston, Sco. Villanie, I. iii. 181. Now Sophi Ringoes eate, Candi’d Potatoes are Athenians meate. Ibid., II. v. 194. Some Sophy say, the Gods sell all for paine.
