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sol I. \ˈsōl, chiefly Brit ˈsäl\ noun also soh or so \ˈsō\ (-s) Etymology: sol, Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Latin solve purge, a word begun on this note in a medieval hymn to St. John the Baptist; soh, so, alterations of sol due to simplification of -l l- in singing the sequence sol la in the ascending scale 1. : the fifth tone of the diatonic scale in solmization 2. : the tone G in the fixed-do system II. transitive verb obsolete : to sing sol to III. \ˈsäl, in sense 3 “ or ˈsȯl\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin — more at solar 1. usually capitalized : sun 2. : gold as used in alchemy 3. [Mexican Spanish, from Spanish, sun, from Latin] : the sunny side or section of a bullfight arena — compare sombra IV. \ˈsäl, ˈsȯl\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French — more at sou : an old French coin equal to 12 deniers or 1/20 livre; also : a corresponding unit of value V. noun (plural so·les \ˈsō(ˌ)lās\) Etymology: American Spanish, from Spanish, sun, from Latin; from the device on the coin 1. a. : a Peruvian monetary unit equal to 1/10 libra or pound used before 1930 b. : the basic monetary unit of Peru since 1930 — see money table 2. : a coin or note representing one Peruvian sol unit VI. \ˈsäl, ˈsȯl, ˈsōl\ noun (-s) Etymology: -sol (as in hydrosol, alcosol), from solution 1. : a fluid colloidal system: as a. : a dispersion of solid particles in a liquid colloidal solution — compare gel b. : aerosol 1 2. : a fraction of a high-molecular-weight compound (as rubber) that dissolves or disperses in a solvent (as ether) VII. abbreviation 1. soldier 2. solenoid 3. solicitor 4. soluble 5. solution |