Meaning of Sol | Babel Free
/sɒl/Definitions
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Initialism of statute of limitations. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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The Sun, the star orbited by the Earth. poetic
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Or (gold), in the postmedieval practice of blazoning the tinctures of certain sovereigns' (especially British monarchs') coats as planets. rare, uncountable
- A diminutive of the male given name Solomon.
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In a movable-do or tonic sol-fa system: the fifth step in a scale, preceded by fa and followed by la. uncountable
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An old coin from France and some other countries worth 12 deniers. historical
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A former Spanish-American silver coin. historical
- A solar day on the planet Mars (equivalent to 24 hours, 39 minutes, 35 seconds).
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A type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid. physical
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Clipping of solidarity. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
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Initialism of speed of light. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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The sun god; equivalent of the Greek Helios. Brother of Luna and Aurora. Roman
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Gold. obsolete, uncountable
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In a fixed-do system: the musical note G. uncountable
- In full nuevo sol or new sol: the main currency unit of Peru which replaced the inti in 1991; also, a coin of this value.
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A solution to an objection (or "ob"), for example, in controversial divinity. obsolete
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Initialism of slice of life. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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The sun goddess. Norse
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Initialism of standards of learning. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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A male given name nonce-word
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Initialism of sleep onset latency. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
- Space-occupying lesion of the brain can be caused by different pathology such as a malignancy, an abscess or a haematoma
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Initialism of stoppages of leave. abbreviation, alt-of, in-plural, initialism
Equivalents
Examples
“D ſol re, one Cliffe, two notes haue I, / Ela mi, ſhow pitty or I die.”
“Ser[vant, i.e., Peter]. Alack alack what ſhal I doe, come Fidlers play me ſome mery dumpe. / I. [First musician]. A ſir, this is no time to play. / […] / Ser. Then will I giue it you, and ſoundly to. / I. What will you giue vs? / Ser. The fidler, Ile re you, Ile fa you, Ile ſol you. / I. If you re vs and fa vs, we will note you.”
“This fellow, For ſix ſols more, would pleade againſt his Maker.”
“Moſt of their owne coines that I ſaw were theſe. In gold but one, which is their chiquiney: This piece doth much vary in the value. For ſometimes it is high, ſometimes low. When I was there, a chiquiney was worth eleuen liuers, and twelue ſols. Which counteruaileth eight ſhillings and eight pence halfe penny of our money.”
“It was the fate of the grenadier company, to which I now belonged, to lie at Rheims, where I found myſelf in the utmoſt want of every thing: My pay, which amounted to five ſols a day, far from ſupplying me with neceſſaries; being ſcarce ſufficient to procure a wretched ſubſiſtance, to keep ſoul and body together; […]”
“The Tobacco of this colony is ſo excellent, that if the commerce thereof was free, it would ſell for one hundred ſols and ſix livres the pound, ſo fine and delicate is its juice and flavour.”
“I need to create calories. And I need enough to last the 1387 sols until Ares 4 arrives. If I don't get rescued by Ares 4, I'm dead anyway. A sol is 39 minutes longer than a day, so it works out to be 1425 days. That's my target: 1425 days of food.”
“88,775 seconds = 24 hours, 39 minutes and 35 seconds / The duration of a synodic day on Mars, a ‘sol’”
“[F]or that they had nothing elſe to doe, […] haue coyned a thouſand idle queſtions, nice diſtinctions, Obs and Sols, […]”
“Where Hinderſon, and th' other Maſſes / Were ſent to Cap Texts, and Put Caſes: / To paſs for deep, and Learned Scholars, / Although but Paltry, Ob-and-Sollers:[…]”
“Sol (named after the solar eclipse on the day of his birth) was born in March 2015 with an undetected clot in his upper left arm.”
“4. Luna, a Mantle of Estate, Mars doubled Ermine, ouched Sol, garnished with Strings fastned thereunto fretways dependent, and tasselled of the same. [...] These Arms do belong to the Town of Beckbock in Wales. 5. Jupiter, a Mace of Majestry in Bend Sol.”
“George [...] Ist. Mars, three Lions passant guardant in Pale Sol, for the Arms of England, Impal'd with Scotland, i.e. Sol, a Lion rampant within a double Tressure counterflory Mars. 2d. Jupiter, three Fleurs de Lis Sol, for the Arms of France. 3d. Jupiter, an Irish Harp Sol, stringed Luna, for Ireland. 4th. Seme party per Pale, and per Chevron enarche, in the Ist Mars, two Lions passant guardant Sol, for Brunswick. In the 2d Partition Sol, semy of Hearts Mars, and a Lion rampant Jupiter, armed and langued of the First, for Luneburg.”
“8. Tierce in Mantle, first Mars, two Lions passant-guardant in pale, Sol, for Brunswick; 2d Sol, Semi of Hearts proper, a Lion rampant Jupiter, for Lunenburgh;”
“ARMS. QUARTERLY, in the first grand Quarter Mars, three Lions passant-guardant in Pale, Sol; the Imperial Ensigns of England, impaled with the Royal Arms of Scotland, which are Sol, a Lion rampant within a double Tressure flower'd and counterflower'd with Fleurs-de-lis, Mars. The second Quarter is the Royal Arms of France, viz. Jupiter, three Fleurs-de-lis, Sol. The third, the Ensign of Ireland, which is, Jupiter, an Harp Sol, stringed Luna.”
““Chock full o’ science,” said the radiant Captain, “as ever he was! Sol Gills, Sol Gills, what have you been up to, for this many a long day, my ould boy?””
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.