SOLACE (2)

Source: 566, 567

solace (2). Solace, n. comfort, alleviation, pleasure, delight

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Sol″ace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Solaced (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Solacing (?).] [[OF. solacier, soulacier, F. solacier, LL. solatiare. See Solace, n.]] 1. 1. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or discomfort; to console; — applied to persons; as, to solace one with the hope of future reward.
2. 2. To allay; to assuage; to soothe; as, to solace grief.
Syn. — To comfort; assuage; allay. See Comfort.