Definition for SO-LUTE

SO-LUTE, a. [L. solutus, solvo.]

  1. In a general sense, loose; free; as, a solute interpretation. [Not in use.] – Bacon.
  2. In botany, loose; not adhering; opposed to adnate; as, a solute stipule. – Martyn.

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