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Egotism. Krauth-Fleming.

Following the course of the sun; as, solisequious plants. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

A person who lives in solitude; a recluse; a hermit. Pope.

A hermit; a solitary. [Obs.] Sir R. Twisden.

The state of being solitary; solitariness. [Obs.] Cudworth.

In a solitary manner; in solitude; alone. Mic. vii. 14.

Condition of being solitary.

ing no companion present; being without associates; single; alone; lonely. Those rare and solitary, these in flocks. Milton. Hie home unto my chamber, Where thou shalt find me, sad and solitary. Shak.

alone, or withdrawn from society; a lonely life; loneliness. Whosoever is delighted with solitude is either a wild beast or a god. Bacon. O Solitude! where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face Cowper.

Wandering alone. [R.] T. Grander.

Solivagant.

See Solar, n. [Obs.]

Sullen; sad. [Obs.] Spenser.

A flexible steel shoe (or one of the plates forming such a shoe), worn with mediæval armor.

The act of sol-faing. [Written also solmisation.]

A tune, air, strain, or a whole piece, played by a single person on an instrument, or sung by a single voice.

A card game played with the full pack ranking as at whist, each player declaring for which of seven different points he proposes to play.

One who sings or plays a solo.

Israel, noted for his superior wisdom and magnificent reign; hence, a very wise man. -- Sol`o*mon"ic, a. Solomon's seal (Bot.), a perennial liliaceous plant of the genus Polygonatum, having simple erect or curving stems rising from thick and knotted rootstocks, and with white or greenish nodding flowers. The commones…

A mystic symbol consisting of two interlaced triangles forming a star with six points, often with one triangle dark and one light, symbolic of the union of soul and body.