Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SOL'ACE
SOL'ACE, n. [It. sollazzo; L. solatium.]
Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also, that which relieves in distress; recreation. The proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but wisdom and devotion. – Rambler.
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