Category:Sol

Sol, n. Etym: [l.]

1. The sun.

2. (alchem.)

Defn: gold; -- so called from its brilliancy, color, and value. Chaucer.

Sol Sol, n. Etym: [it.] (mus.) (a) a syllable applied in solmization to the note g, or to the fifth Tone of any diatonic scale. (b) the tone itself.

Sol Sol, n. Etym: [see sou.]

1. A sou.

2. A silver and gold coin of peru. The silver sol is the unit of Value, and is worth about 68 cents.