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单词 sola
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solan.

Brit. /ˈsəʊlə/, U.S. /ˈsoʊlə/
Forms: Also solah, and irregular solar n.2
Etymology: Urdu and Bengali solā = Hindi sholā : see shola n.1
A tall leguminous swamp-plant (Æschynomena aspera or paludosa) of India; the pith of this employed in making light hats. Used attributively with hat, helmet, topi.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > sola
rice-paper plant1832
shola1836
sola1844
solar1859
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > pith of sola plant
topi1835
sola1844
pith hat1857
pith helmet1858
(a)
1848 tr. W. Hoffmeister Trav. Ceylon & Continental India vii. 248 With only a shirt and a ‘solah’ hat.
1857 Lady Canning in A. J. C. Hare Two Noble Lives (1893) II. 255 [The mounted volunteers] with sola helmets on their heads.
1901 Daily Chron. 27 May 4/5 Instead of the uncomfortable regulation helmet they are provided with Sola hats.
(b)1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 189 It will be prudent to wear a sola topee, or hat composed of the soft pulp of a tree.1872 E. Braddon Life in India ii. 20 [Where the trees] pour down richly-scented blossoms upon his sola topee.1900 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 516/1 A solah topi with a green-lined rim.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

solaadj.

Brit. /ˈsəʊlə/, U.S. /ˈsoʊlə/
Etymology: < Latin sōla, feminine of sōlus solus adj., and Italian sola, feminine of solo solo adj.
1. Of females: Sole, solitary, alone.
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the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > condition of being alone > [adjective] > of females
solus1749
sola1753
1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison V. xxi. 124 Aunt Nell would not have descended sola into her greys, nor Cicely Badger neither, if they might have obtained the men of their choice.
1768 F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1988) I. 10 I should be contented to love sola—& let Duets be reserved for those who have a proper sense of their superiourity.
1825 T. Hook Sayings & Doings 2nd Ser. I. 39 James..found the matron sola, and evidently prepared for a solemn discussion of the weighty affair.
2. technical. Of bills: (see quot. 1866).
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > [adjective] > single note or not drawn in set
sola1737
1737 W. Stephens Jrnl. 27 Oct. in Jrnl. Proc. Georgia (1742) I. 5 He brought a small Box with sola Bills for a large Sum.
1750 Colonial Rec. Georgia (1906) VI. 323 The last Issue of Sola Bills was not sufficient to defray the Estimate to Michaelmas.
1866 A. Crump Pract. Treat. Banking v. 101 A ‘sola’ bill of exchange is a single bill, as distinguished from bills drawn in ‘sets’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

solaint.

Forms: Also sowla.
Etymology: Compare soho int. and n.1 and hola holla int.
Obsolete.
A call or cry to attract attention or notice.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [interjection] > specific call or hail
heya1225
halec1300
hillaa1400
what hoc1405
hoc1430
oyeza1450
heh1475
hi?c1475
oy1488
whata1556
holla1598
sola1598
hillo1603
hallow1674
woo-hoo1697
hip1735
yo-ho1748
high1760
yo-heave-ho1790
holla ho!1796
whoo-ee1811
hello1826
tit1827
hullo1857
ahoy1885
yoo-hoo1924
hi-de-hi1941
1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iv. i. 148 Ah heauens, it is most patheticall nit. Sowla, sowla. View more context for this quotation
1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice v. i. 41 Loren. Who calls? Clo. Sola, did you see M. Lorenzo. View more context for this quotation
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