n. & v.
--n. comfort in distress, disappointment, or tedium.
--v.tr. give solace to.
Phrases and idioms:
solace oneself with find compensation or relief in.
Etymology: ME f. OF solas f. L solatium f. solari CONSOLE(1)
n. & v.
--n. comfort in distress, disappointment, or tedium.
--v.tr. give solace to.
Phrases and idioms:
solace oneself with find compensation or relief in.
Etymology: ME f. OF solas f. L solatium f. solari CONSOLE(1)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012