SOLACE


Meaning of SOLACE in English

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.