solute

UK /ˈsɒljuːt/ US /ˈsɒljuːt/
adj 4verb 3noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Free; liberal; loose.

a solute interpretation

The Interpretations of the Scriptures are of two ſorts: Methodical, and Solute, or at large, […]

2

Relaxed; hence, cheerful, merry.

So ſung Philander, as his Friend went round / In the rich Ichor, in the gen'rous Blood / Of Bacchus, purple God of joyous Wit, / A Brow ſolute, and ever-laughing Eye.

3

Able to be dissolved; soluble.

a solute salt

4

Not adhering; loose.

a solute stipule

noun

1

Any substance that is dissolved in a liquid solvent to create a solution.

Holonym: solution

verb

1

To dissolve.

In summer, the action of the air as a menstruum, is rendered so powerful by the increase of heat, that water is immediately and intimately combined with it: for when the particles of water are influenced by heat, and acted upon by a dry, warm air, they easilty rise therein, and become soluted in the atmosphere.

In the present day they hold out that the metallic calces are soluted in acids, accordingly as they possess oxygen.

2

To solve; to expose the errors of; to explain

to solute sin

Because ye desire your argument to be soluted, at your own request I will take some paine: God grant it may profit!

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