sola

[ soh-lah ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.

sola

[ saw-lah; English soh-luh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

, Latin.

sola

/ ˈsəʊlə /

Origin of sola¹

First recorded in 1835–45, sola is from the Hindi word solā

In a recent interview with Britain's The Sunday Times, Sola Jimenez said all he wants is recognition.

Tiny peccadilloes were no longer matter of jest, and the sinner exposed stood 'sola' to receive the brand.

Even the ladies of the audience arose and waved their handkerchiefs, calling out many times: "Kellogg, sola!"

Please, sah, ter step down en see Sola; seems like he look mighty kuse.

Bello siquidem a Lothero captus, regni depositione spiritum mercatus est; hc sola quippe uicto salutis conditio reddebatur.

Tela tamen sola, cum crebris comminacionibus et conuiciis, transuolarunt.

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