solacement
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]solacement (countable and uncountable, plural solacements)
- solace; consolation.
- 1837, Thomas Carlyle, chapter V, in The French Revolution: A History […], volume II (The Constitution), London: Chapman and Hall, →OCLC, book I (The Feast of Pikes), page 30:
- [I]n such way [the formation of political clubs], most infallibly of all, does Social Unrest exhibit itself; find solacement, and also nutriment.