SPage 563
- English Word Solo Definition A tune, air, strain, or a whole piece, played by a single person on an instrument, or sung by a single voice.
- English Word Soloist Definition One who sings or plays a solo.
- English Word Solomon Definition One of the kings of Israel, noted for his superior wisdom and magnificent reign; hence, a very wise man.
- English Word Solon Definition A celebrated Athenian lawmaker, born about 638 b. c.; hence, a legislator; a publicist; -- often used ironically.
- English Word Solos Definition of Solo
- English Word Solpugid Definition Of or pertaining to the Solifugae.
- English Word Solpugid Definition One of the Solifugae.
- English Word Solpugidea Definition Same as Solifugae.
- English Word Solstice Definition A stopping or standing still of the sun.
- English Word Solstice Definition The point in the ecliptic at which the sun is farthest from the equator, north or south, namely, the first point of the sign Cancer and the first point of the sign Capricorn, the former being the summer solstice, latter the winter solstice, in northern latitudes; -- so called because the sun then apparently stands still in its northward or southward motion.
- English Word Solstice Definition The time of the sun's passing the solstices, or solstitial points, namely, about June 21 and December 21. See Illust. in Appendix.
- English Word Solstitial Definition Of or pertaining to a solstice.
- English Word Solstitial Definition Happening at a solstice; esp. (with reference to the northern hemisphere), happening at the summer solstice, or midsummer.
- English Word Solubility Definition The quality, condition, or degree of being soluble or solvable; as, the solubility of a salt; the solubility of a problem or intricate difficulty.
- English Word Solubility Definition The tendency to separate readily into parts by spurious articulations, as the pods of tick trefoil.
- English Word Soluble Definition Susceptible of being dissolved in a fluid; capable of solution; as, some substances are soluble in alcohol which are not soluble in water.
- English Word Soluble Definition Susceptible of being solved; as, a soluble algebraic problem; susceptible of being disentangled, unraveled, or explained; as, the mystery is perhaps soluble.
- English Word Soluble Definition Relaxed; open or readily opened.
- English Word Solubleness Definition Quality or state of being soluble.
- English Word Solus Definition Alt. of Sola