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solus [ˈsəʊləs] adj 1. alone; separate 2. (Business / Marketing) of or denoting the position of an advertising poster or press advertisement that is separated from competing advertisements a solus position 3. (Business / Commerce) of or denoting a retail outlet, such as a petrol station, that sells the products of one company exclusively a solus site 4. (Performing Arts / Theatre) fem sola alone; by oneself (formerly used in stage directions) [from Latin sōlus alone] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Omnium consensu capax imperii, nisi imperasset, saith Tacitus of Galba; but of Vespasian he saith, Solus imperantium, Vespasianus mutatus in melius; though the one was meant of sufficiency, the other of manners, and affection. I know I did not reason, I did not plan or intend, yet, whereas one moment I was sitting solus on the chair near the table, the next, I held Frances on my knee, placed there with sharpness and decision, and retained with exceeding tenacity. - he had prepared a huge stick, the other day, with which to chastise me for giving him the slip, and spending the day, solus, among the hills on the main land. |
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