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  • English Word Soler Definition Alt. of Solere
  • English Word Solere Definition A loft or garret. See Solar, n.
  • English Word Solert Definition Skillful; clever; crafty.
  • English Word Solertiousness Definition The quality or state of being solert.
  • English Word Soleship Definition The state of being sole, or alone; soleness.
  • English Word Solfanaria Definition A sulphur mine.
  • English Word Solfatara Definition A volcanic area or vent which yields only sulphur vapors, steam, and the like. It represents the stages of the volcanic activity.
  • English Word Solfeggiare Definition To sol-fa. See Sol-fa, v. i.
  • English Word Solfeggio Definition The system of arranging the scale by the names do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si, by which singing is taught; a singing exercise upon these syllables.
  • English Word Solferino Definition A brilliant deep pink color with a purplish tinge, one of the dyes derived from aniline; -- so called from Solferino in Italy, where a battle was fought about the time of its discovery.
  • English Word Soli Definition pl. of Solo.
  • English Word Soli Definition of Solo
  • English Word Solicit Definition To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
  • English Word Solicit Definition To endeavor to obtain; to seek; to plead for; as, to solicit an office; to solicit a favor.
  • English Word Solicit Definition To awake or excite to action; to rouse desire in; to summon; to appeal to; to invite.
  • English Word Solicit Definition To urge the claims of; to plead; to act as solicitor for or with reference to.
  • English Word Solicit Definition To disturb; to disquiet; -- a Latinism rarely used.
  • English Word Solicitant Definition One who solicits.
  • English Word Solicitate Definition Solicitous.
  • English Word Solicited Definition of Solicit
  • English Word Soliciting Definition of Solicit
  • English Word Solicitor Definition One who solicits.
  • English Word Solicitor Definition An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in court; -- formerly, in English practice, the professional designation of a person admitted to practice in a court of chancery or equity. See the Note under Attorney.
  • English Word Solicitor Definition The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury.
  • English Word Solicitor-general Definition The second law officer in the government of Great Britain; also, a similar officer under the United States government, who is associated with the attorney-general; also, the chief law officer of some of the States.
  • English Word Solicitous Definition Disposed to solicit; eager to obtain something desirable, or to avoid anything evil; concerned; anxious; careful.
  • English Word Solicitress Definition A woman who solicits.
  • English Word Solicitude Definition The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire good; anxiety.
  • English Word Solid Definition Having the constituent parts so compact, or so firmly adhering, as to resist the impression or penetration of other bodies; having a fixed form; hard; firm; compact; -- opposed to fluid and liquid or to plastic, like clay, or to incompact, like sand.
  • English Word Solid Definition Not hollow; full of matter; as, a solid globe or cone, as distinguished from a hollow one; not spongy; dense; hence, sometimes, heavy.