solatium

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Synonyms: amends, restitution, redress, compensation, recompense, damages, solatium, repayment, atonement, indemnification, indemnity.

From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2021

In viâ nullum fuit solatium praeterquam quod Horatium, ubi macros in igne turdos versat, perlegi.

From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 by Browning, William Ernst

As a solatium he was allowed to rule over the town of Guadix, whither he retired.

From Southern Spain by Calvert, A. F. (Albert Frederick)

“But the baggage,” said mine host, who, in the midst of his perturbation, saw his way to a solatium for himself; “I must detain that, and hand it over if required.”

From Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 by Reed, Talbot Baines

Papworth, the chosen sculptor, a solatium or honorarium of 150 guineas.

From Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically by Harman, Thomas T.