- solacing
- , sb. Alys. 6746
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Solacing — Solace Sol ace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Solaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Solacing}.] [OF. solacier, soulacier, F. solacier, LL. solatiare. See {Solace}, n.] 1. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
solacing — sol·ace || sÉ‘lÉ™s / sÉ’l n. consolation, relief from distress; source of comfort v. comfort, console, encourage; relieve, appease … English contemporary dictionary
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Solace — Sol ace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Solaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Solacing}.] [OF. solacier, soulacier, F. solacier, LL. solatiare. See {Solace}, n.] 1. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or discomfort; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solaced — Solace Sol ace, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Solaced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Solacing}.] [OF. solacier, soulacier, F. solacier, LL. solatiare. See {Solace}, n.] 1. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to relieve in affliction, solitude, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Solacement — Sol ace*ment, n. The act of solacing, or the state of being solaced; also, that which solaces. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
solace — I. transitive verb (solaced; solacing) Date: 13th century 1. to give solace to ; console 2. a. to make cheerful b. amuse 3. allay, soothe < solace grief > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Pope Leo XII — Infobox pope English name = Leo XII birth name = Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga term start = September 28, 1823 term end = February 10, 1829 predecessor = Pius VII successor = Pius VIII birth date = birth… … Wikipedia
Autobiography of a Yogi — infobox Book name = Autobiography of a Yogi orig title = translator = author = Paramahansa Yogananda cover artist = country = India language = English series = subject = Autobiography, Memoir genre = Non fiction publisher = Free Press release… … Wikipedia
solace — solacer, n. /sol is/, n., v., solaced, solacing. n. Also called solacement. 1. comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort. 2. something that gives comfort, consolation, or relief: The minister s visit was the … Universalium
