Soul or Sole?
As I browsed Amazon yesterday for a new pair of slippers (because as a writer/proofreader/stay-at-home mom, I go through slippers faster than shoes), a description for a pair of slippers with “rubber souls” caught my proofreader’s eye. In this context, the word soul was clearly misused; it should have been sole. Soul refers to a spiritual, life-giving essence. It may also mean a person or a fervent force. Examples: God […]