Obs. Also sowla. [Cf. SOHO int. and hola HOLLA.] A call or cry to attract attention or notice.
1588. Shaks., L. L. L., IV. i. 151. Ah heauens, it is most patheticall nit. Sowla, sowla. Ibid. (1596), Merch. V., V. i. 43. Loren. Who calls? Clo. Sola, did you see M. Lorenzo?