Meaning of sole | Babel Free

Definitions

1. plant (an organism of the kingdom Plantae)
2. A sea area, corresponding to the Sole Bank, to the north of FitzRoy
3. The bottom or plantar surface of the foot.
4. A wooden band or yoke put around the neck of an ox or cow in the stall.
   dialectal, obsolete
5. A pond or pool; a dirty pond of standing water.
   Northern-England, dialectal
6. only. She is solely responsible for the crisis. enkel en alleen فَقَط единствено unicamente výhradně ausschließlich ene og alene αποκλειστικάúnicamente, sólo ainult yksinomaan seulementבלבד अकेले, केवल, मात्र samo, jedino kizárólag sendirian eingöngu soltanto だけ 전적으로 vien tik, išimtinai vienīgi; tikai semata-mata uitsluitendalene, ene og alenecałkowicie, wyłącznie يوازى ، تش، مازى unicamente singur только výhradne samo samo ensam, endast, uteslutande โดยลำพัง sadece, yalnızca 唯一地 єдино; тільк...
7. plant (factory)
8. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
9. suela, planta del pie.
10. floor, level (of a high building)
11. The foot itself.
    obsolete
12. The underside of the foot.
13. Solea solea, a flatfish of the family Soleidae; a true sole.
14. The underside of a shoe or boot, often excluding the heel.
15. sole (bottom of a shoe or boot)
16. A flatfish resembling those of the family Soleidae.
    broadly
17. The part on which something else rests while in a vertical position, especially:a. The bottom surface of a plow.
18. The bottom or lower part of anything, or that on which anything rests in standing.
19. The bottom of the body of a plough; the slade.
20. To furnish (a shoe or boot) with a sole.
21. The bottom of a furrow.
22. To put the sole of (a golf club) on the ground, as in preparing to make a stroke.
23. The end section of the chanter of a set of bagpipes.
24. Being the only one: the sole survivor of the crash.
25. The horny substance under a horse's foot, which protects the more tender parts.
26. Of or relating to only one individual or group; exclusive: She took sole command of the ship.
27. The bottom of an embrasure.
28. Any of various chiefly marine flatfishes of the family Soleidae, having both eyes on the right side of the body, and including food fishes such as the Dover sole of the Atlantic Ocean.
29. A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel.
30. The floor inside the cabin of a yacht or boat
31. The seat or bottom of a mine; applied to horizontal veins or lodes.

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Examples

“The Caliga was a military Shoe, with a very thick Sole, tied above the instep with leather Thongs.”

“Hast wandred through the world now long a day;Yet ceasest not thy wearie soles to lead”

“But the doue found no rest for the sole of her foote, and she returned vnto him into the Arke: […]”

“The fishermen crowding in the cafés were also waiting for the end of the storm, when the fish, reassured, would rise to the surface after the bait. Soles, hog fish and skate were returning from their nocturnal expeditions. Day was now breaking.”

“The rudder remains to be repaired, and is unshipped for the purpose; the sole of it is entirely gone”

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