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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Sous | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for Sous | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Sou \Sou\, n.; pl. {Sous}or. [F. sou, OF. sol, from L. solidus a gold coin, in LL., a coin of less value. See {Sold}, n., {Solid}, and and cf. {Sol}, {Soldo}.] An old French copper coin, equivalent in value to, and now displaced by, the five-centime piece ([frac1x20] of a franc), which is popularly called a sou. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Sous \Sous\, Souse \Souse\ (F. s[oomac]; colloq. Eng. sous), n. A corrupt form of Sou. [Obs.] --Colman, the Elder. | |
