About The Word Sou
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Sou
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What's The Definition Of Sou?
[n] a former French coin of low denomination; often used of any small amount of money; "he hasn't a sou to his name"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sou: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sou: See Also | coin Sou In Webster's Dictionary \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 (1/20 of a franc), which
is popularly called a sou.
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