Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Solace

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Solace


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(1):

(n.) 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):

(v. i.) To take comfort; to be cheered.

(3):

(v. t.) Rest; relaxation; ease.

(4):

(v. t.) Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or consoles; relief.

(5):

(n.) To allay; to assuage; to soothe; as, to solace grief.