sōlēn, ēnis, m., = σωλήν,
a kind of seamussel , the razor-fish : Solen, Linn.; Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 151; 10, 69, 88, § 192; 11, 37, 52, § 139.
SOLEN(Σωλήν, Ptol. 7.1. § § 10, 34), a small river of S. India, which has its sources in M. Bettigo,...
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·noun A cradle, as for a broken limb. ·see <<Cradle>>, 6. II. Solen ·noun Any marine bivalve mollus...
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