Stola vs Tola - What's the difference?
stola | tola |
The traditional garment of women in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the toga worn by men.
a unit of mass used in India, equal to the mass of a silver rupee coin, fixed at 180 troy grains () in 1833, of a similar but slightly variable value before that date
As nouns the difference between stola and tola
is that stola is the traditional garment of women in Ancient Rome, corresponding to the toga worn by men while tola is a unit of mass used in India, equal to the mass of a silver rupee coin, fixed at 180 troy grains in 1833, of a similar but slightly variable value before that date.stola
English
Noun
(en-noun)Anagrams
* ----tola
English
Alternative forms
* tolah * toleNoun
(en noun)References
* Prinsep, James (1840),Useful tables, forming an appendix to the Journal of the Asiatic Society: part the first, Coins, weights, and measures of British India(2nd ed.), Calcutta: Bishop's College Press, pp. 65–74, 79–90. * Platts, John T. (1884),
A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., p. 344. * A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles , volume 10/1 (1926), Oxford: University Press, p. 111.