Vocabulary : Soldiering to Solecism

Soldiering : The act of serving as a soldier; the state of being a soldier; the occupation of a soldier. ;; The act of feigning to work. See the Note under Soldier, v. i., 2.
Soldierlike : Like a soldier; soldierly.
Soldierly : Like or becoming a real soldier; brave; martial; heroic; honorable; soldierlike.
Soldiership : Military qualities or state; martial skill; behavior becoming a soldier.
Soldierwood : A showy leguminous plant (Calliandra purpurea) of the West Indies. The flowers have long tassels of purple stamens.
Soldiery : A body of soldiers; soldiers, collectivelly; the military. ;; Military service.
Soldo : A small Italian coin worth a sou or a cent; the twentieth part of a lira.
Sole : A fluid mixture of a colloid and a liquid; a liquid colloidal solution or suspension. ;; 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. ;; 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. ;; The bottom of the foot; hence, also, rarely, the foot itself. ;; The bottom of a shoe or boot, or the piece of leather which constitutes the bottom. ;; The bottom or lower part of anything, or that on which anything rests in standing. ;; The bottom of the body of a plow; -- called also slade; also, the bottom of a furrow. ;; The horny substance under a horse's foot, which protects the more tender parts. ;; The bottom of an embrasure. ;; A piece of timber attached to the lower part of the rudder, to make it even with the false
Sole trader : A feme sole trader.
Solecism : An impropriety or incongruity of language in the combination of words or parts of a sentence; esp., deviation from the idiom of a language or from the rules of syntax. ;; Any inconsistency, unfitness, absurdity, or impropriety, as in deeds or manners.
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