Definition for SOLE

SOLE, a. [L. solus; Fr. seul; It. and Sp. solo; probably from separating; Ar. زَالَ zaula. Class Sl, No. 3.]

  1. Single; being or acting without another; individual; only. God is the sole creator and sovereign of the world.
  2. In law, single; unmarried; as, a femme sole.

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