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Sou

Sou Meaning & Definition
Sou Definition And Meaning

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"

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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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