Corporation sole. See the Note under Corporation.
Syn. -- Single; individual; only; alone; solitary.
Sol"e*cism (?), n.[F. solécisme, L. soloecismus, Gr. soloikismo`s, fr.
soloiki`zein to speak or write incorrectly, fr. so`loikos speaking
incorrectly, from the corruption of the Attic dialect among the
Athenian colonists of So`loi in Cilicia.] 1. An impropriety or
incongruity of language in the combination of words or parts of a
sentence; esp., deviation from the idiom of a language or from the
rules of syntax.
A barbarism may be in one word; a solecism must be of more.
Johnson.
2. Any inconsistency, unfitness, absurdity, or impropriety, as in deeds
or manners.
Cæsar, by dismissing his guards and retaining his power, committed
a dangerous solecism in politics.