SOLILOQUY
SOLIL'OQUY, noun [Latin solus, alone, and loquor, to speak.]1. A talking to one's self; a talking or discourse of a person alone, or not addressed to another person, even when o...
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SOLIPED
SOL'IPED, noun [Latin solus, alone, or solidus, and pes, foot. But the word is ill formed.] AN animal whose foot is not cloven. The solopeds constitute an order of quadrupeds wi...
SOLITAIR
SOLITA'IR, noun [Latin solitarius. See Solitary.]1. A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit.2. An ornament for the neck.
SOLITARIAN
SOLITA'RIAN, noun A hermit.
SOLITARILY
SOL'ITARILY, adverb [from solitary.] In solitude; alone; without company. Feed they people with thy rod, the flock of thy heritage, that dwell solitarily in the wood. Micah 7:14.
SOLITARINESS
SOL'ITARINESS, noun The state of being alone; forbearance of company; retirement, or habitual retirement. At home, in wholesome solitariness2. Solitude; loneliness; destitution ...
SOLITARY
SOL'ITARY, adjective [Latin solitarius, from solus, alone.]1. Living alone; not having company. Some of the more ferocious animals are solitary seldom or never being found in fl...
SOLITUDE
SOL'ITUDE, noun [Latin solitudo; from solus, alone.]1. Loneliness; a state of being alone; a lonely life. Whoever is delighted with solitude is either a wild beast or a god.2. L...
SOLIVAGANT
SOLIV'AGANT, adjective [Latin solivagus; solus, alone, and vagor, or wander.] Wandering alone.
SOLLAR
SOL'LAR, noun [Low Latin solarium.] A garret or upper room. [Not in use.]
SOLMIZATION
SOLMIZA'TION, noun [from sol, mi, musical notes.] A solfaing; a repetition or recital of the notes of the gammut.
SOLO
SO'LO, noun [Latin solus, alone.] A tune, air or strain to be played by a single instrument, or sung by a single voice.SOLOMON'S LEAF, noun A plant.SOLOMON'S SEAL, noun A plant ...
SOLSTICE
SOL'STICE, noun [Latin solstitium; sol, the sun, and sto, to stand.] In astronomy, the point in the ecliptic at which the sun stops or ceases to recede from the equator, eith no...
SOLUBILITY
SOLUBIL'ITY, noun [from soluble.] The quality of a body which renders it susceptible of solution; susceptibility of being dissolved in a fluid. The solubility of resins is chief...
SOLUBLE
SOL'UBLE, adjective [Latin solubilis, from solvo, to melt.] Susceptible of being dissolved in a fluid; capable of solution. Sugar is solube in water; salt is soluble only to a c...
SOLUTE
SOLU'TE, adjective [Latin solutus, solvo.]1. In a general sense, loose; free; as a solute interpretation. [Not in use.]2. In botany, loose; not adhering; opposed to adnate; as a...
SOLUTION
SOLU'TION, noun [Latin solutio, from solvo, to loosen, melt, dissolve. See Solve.]1. The act of separating the parts of any body; disruption; breach.2. The operation or process ...
SOLUTIVE
SOL'UTIVE, adjective Tenging to dissolve; loosening; laxative.
SOLVABILITY
SOLVABIL'ITY, noun Ability to pay all just debts.
SOLVABLE
SOLV'ABLE, adjective1. That may be solved, resolved or explained.2. That can be paid.
SOLVE
SOLVE, verb transitive solv. [Latin solvo.]1. Properly, to loosen or separate the parts of any thing; hence, to explain; to resolve; to eclaircise; to unfold; to clear up; as wh...
SOLVED
SOLV'ED, participle passive Explained; removed.
SOLVENCY
SOLV'ENCY, noun [Latin solvens.] Ability to pay all debts or just claims; as, the solvency of a merchant is undoubted. The credit of a nation's notes depends on a favorable opin...
SOLVEND
SOLVEND', noun A substance to be dissolved.
SOLVENT
SOLV'ENT, adjective1. Having the power of dissolving; as a solvent body.2. Able to pay all just debts. The merchant is solvent3. Sufficient to pay all just debts. The estate is ...
SOLVIBLE
SOLV'IBLE, adjective Solvable, which see.
SOMATIC
SOMAT'IC, SOMAT'ICAL, adjective Corporeal; pertaining to a body. [Not in use.]