sold

See also: Sold and șold

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈsəʊld/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsoʊld/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -əʊld

Verb

sold

simple past tense and past participle of sell

Derived terms

oversold

Etymology 2

French solde. See soldier, and compare sou.

Noun

sold

(obsolete) salary; military pay
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sold in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

DLOs, LODs, OSDL, Olds, dols, lods, olds

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