Sod's
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- commoners, peasants → sod = earth; brood = children → children of the earth
- sod: a clump of earth; a piece of turf → How Buckley Shot the Russian General (FW 338-355)
- sodomite: someone who engages in anal penetration; an inhabitant of Sodom (Gen 12-19)
- God's brood: The Children of Israel
- the auld sod's brood: The Children of Ireland