3 entries under this word

Sol

Sŏl, n.

noun

n. [Lat.] 1. The sun.

  1. (Chem.) Gold. [Obs.]
  2. (Her.) The color of gold in the coats of sovereign princes.

Sōl, n.

noun

n. [O. Fr. sol, sold, Pr. sol, N. Fr. sou, It. & Pg. soldo, Sp. sueldo, from Lat. solidus (sc. nummus), a gold coin, worth about 25 denarii, L. Lat., a silver coin of less value.]

  1. A small French copper coin; a penny;—usually written sou.
  2. A copper coin and money of account in Switzerland.

Sōl, n.

noun

(20) (Synop., § 130), n. (Mus.) (a.) A syllable applied in solmization to the fifth tone of the diatonic scale. (b.) The tone itself.