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  1. 1. n. Any one of several species of flatfishes of the genus Solea and allied genera of the family Soleidae, especially the common European species (Solea vulgaris), which is a valuable food fish. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Any one of several American flounders somewhat resembling the true sole in form or quality, as the California sole (Lepidopsetta bilineata), the long-finned sole (Glyptocephalus zachirus), and other species. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The bottom of the foot; hence, also, rarely, the foot itself. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The bottom of a shoe or boot, or the piece of leather which constitutes the bottom. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. The bottom or lower part of anything, or that on which anything rests in standing. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. The bottom of the body of a plow; -- called also slade; also, the bottom of a furrow. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. The horny substance under a horse's foot, which protects the more tender parts. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. The bottom of an embrasure. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false keel. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. The seat or bottom of a mine; -- applied to horizontal veins or lodes. Source: opted
  11. 11. v. t. To furnish with a sole; as, to sole a shoe. Source: opted
  12. 12. a. Being or acting without another; single; individual; only. Source: opted
  13. 13. a. Single; unmarried; as, a feme sole. Source: opted

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