The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Soddy \Sod"dy\, a. [From Sod.] Consisting of sod; covered with sod; turfy. --Cotgrave. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
soddy n 1: a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses [syn: sod house, soddy, adobe house] 2: English chemist whose work on radioactive disintegration led to the discovery of isotopes (1877-1956) [syn: Soddy, Frederick Soddy]