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SOLILOQUY, n., pl. -quies. act
of talking when alone
or as if alone; an utterance
or discourse by one
who is talking to himself
or is regardless of any hearers
present. SOLIMOES, n. Brazilian name
of a part of the Amazon, from its junction
with the Rio Negro to the Peruvian border. SOLIPSISM,
n., Metaphys. the theory that the self
is the only object
of verifiable knowledge, of that nothing
but the self exists. SOLITAIRE, n. a game played by one
person alone,
as a game played with marbles
or pegs on a board
having hollows or holes,
or any of various card games. SOLITARY, adj., n.,
pl. -taries. quite alone;
without companions;
unattended.
SOLITUDE,
n. the state
of being.
Definitions from The American College
Dictionary, 1971
