Found 8 hits - Term: sole, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sol \sol\ sole \sole\, n. from hydrosol an aqueous colloidal
solution, confused with g. sole, soole, salt water from which
salt is obtained. chem.
a fluid mixture of a colloid and a liquid; a liquid colloidal
solution or suspension.
webster 1913 suppl.
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sole \sole\, n. f. sole, l. solea; -- so named from its flat
shape. see sole of the foot. zool.
a any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus
solea and allied genera of the family soleidae,
especially the common european species solea
vulgaris, which is a valuable food fish.
b any one of several american flounders somewhat resembling
the true sole in form or quality, as the california sole
lepidopsetta bilineata, the long-finned sole
glyptocephalus zachirus, and other species.
1913 webster
lemon, or french, sole zool., a european species of
sole solea pegusa.
smooth sole zool., the megrim.
1913 webster
see also:
sole solea soleidae solea vulgaris lepidopsetta bilineata glyptocephalus zachirus
lemon french sole solea pegusa smooth sole
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sole \sole\, v. t. imp. p. p. soled; p. pr. vb. n.
soling.
to furnish with a sole; as, to sole a shoe.
1913 webster
see also:
soled soling
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sole \sole\ s=ol, n. as. sole, fr. l. soolea or rather an
assumed l. sola, akin to solumround, soil, sole of the foot.
cf. exile, saloon, soil earth, sole the fish.
1. the bottom of the foot; hence, also, rarely, the foot
itself.
1913 webster
the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot.
--gen. viii.
9.
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hast wandered through the world now long a day,
yet ceasest not thy weary soles to lead. --spenser.
1913 webster
2. the bottom of a shoe or boot, or the piece of leather
which constitutes the bottom.
1913 webster
the "caliga" was a military shoe, with a very thick
sole, tied above the instep. --arbuthnot.
1913 webster
3. the bottom or lower part of anything, or that on which
anything rests in standing. specifially:
a agric. the bottom of the body of a plow; -- called
also slade; also, the bottom of a furrow.
b far. the horny substance under a horse's foot, which
protects the more tender parts.
c fort. the bottom of an embrasure.
d naut. a piece of timber attached to the lower part
of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel.
--totten.
e mining the seat or bottom of a mine; -- applied to
horizontal veins or lodes.
1913 webster
sole leather, thick, strong, used for making the soles of
boots and shoes, and for other purposes.
1913 webster
see also:
exile saloon soil sole slade sole leather
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sole \sole\, a. l. solus, or of. sol, f. seul fr. l. solus;
cf. l. sollus whole, entire. cf. desolate, solemn,
solo, sullen.
1. being or acting without another; single; individual; only.
"the sole son of my queen." --shak.
1913 webster
he, be sure . . . first and last will reign
sole king. --milton.
1913 webster
2. law single; unmarried; as, a feme sole.
1913 webster
corporation sole. see the note under corporation.
1913 webster
syn: single; individual; only; alone; solitary.
1913 webster
see also:
desolate solemn solo sullen corporation sole corporation
- [6] : WordNet (r) 2.0
sole
adj 1: not divided or shared with others; "they have exclusive use
of the machine"; "sole rights of publication" syn: exclusive,
solea
2: being the only one; single and isolated from others; "the
lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an
only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a
solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the
sky" syn: lonea, lonesomea, onlya, solea,
solitarya
n 1: the underside of footwear or a golfclub
2: lean flesh of any of several flatfish syn: fillet of sole
3: the underside of the foot
4: right-eyed flatfish; many are valued as food; most common in
warm seas especially european
v : put a new sole on; "sole the shoes" syn: resole
see also:
exclusive solea lonea lonesomea onlya solitarya
fillet of sole resole
- [7] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
101 moby thesaurus words for "sole":
a certain, absolute, alone, an, any, any one, arch, atomic,
azygous, bachelorlike, base, baseboard, basement, celibate,
chassis, clubfoot, dado, digit, dog, either, exclusive, extremity,
fetlock, first and last, foot, footing, forefoot, forepaw,
foundation, frame, harefoot, heel, hoof, husbandless, impair,
individual, indivisible, instep, integral, irreducible, keel, lone,
maiden, maidenly, monadic, monistic, mopboard, nadir, odd,
old-maidish, one, one and only, only, only-begotten, pad,
particular, pastern, patte, paw, pedal extremity, pedes, personal,
pes, pied, pug, separate, shoemold, simple, single, singular,
solid, solitary, solo, spinsterish, spinsterlike, spinsterly,
splayfoot, spouseless, toe, tootsy, trotter, unanalyzable,
underneath, underside, undivided, unexampled, ungula, uniform,
unique, unitary, unmarried, unpaired, unrepeatable, unrepeated,
unshared, unwed, unwedded, virgin, virginal, wainscot, whole
- [8] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
sole. alone, single; used in contradistinction to joint or married. a sole
tenant, therefore, is one who holds lands in his own right, without being
joined with any other. a feme sole is a single woman; a sole corporation is
one composed of only one natural person.
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