Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The sun.
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- proper noun A
diminutive of the malegiven name Solomon . - noun The
local day (cycle of light and darkness) on anotherplanet ; that onMars , thesynodical rotation period of which is 24 hours, 39 minutes, 35 seconds. - proper noun The
Sun - proper noun Roman mythology The
sun god ; equivalent of theGreek Helios . Brother ofLuna andAurora . - proper noun Norse mythology The
sun goddess .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Then, as something had to be done, I took hold of her hands and placed them differently; I got out of temper, I called out "_Sol, Sol, Sol_, Miss, it is a _Sol_."
Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. John Morley 1880
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Having rescued Rebel strategist Jorin Sol from the Empire, Luke Skywalker now leads X-Wing attack runs on Imperial convoys to rustle up much needed supplies for the Rebel fleet.
Dark Horse Title Shipping in December | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Coincidentally, the plaza is called Sol, which means "sun," a useful double entendre for people calling for government transparency.
Ellen Freudenheim: 15 Mayo: What Will It Mean for U.S. Youth Election Year Activism? Ellen Freudenheim 2011
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So what if "we" did it or if old Sol is merely going into a hotter cycle, it doesn't matter.
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Sol is obviously incensed, but responds below in a much more elegant way than I would.
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Coincidentally, the plaza is called Sol, which means "sun," a useful double entendre for people calling for government transparency.
Ellen Freudenheim: 15 Mayo: What Will It Mean for U.S. Youth Election Year Activism? Ellen Freudenheim 2011
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Speaking of food, breakfast at Casa del Sol is not to be missed.
An oasis of comfort in Ajijic: Casa del Sol Bed and Breakfast Inn 2009
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So what if "we" did it or if old Sol is merely going into a hotter cycle, it doesn't matter.
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He was probably based on the Fleming villain Sol “Horror” Horowitz, in the novel, The Spy Who Loved Me (1962).
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One of the constables I drew to the life; nor did I forget a certain Sol
Local Color 2010
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