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so·la·tium (sō lā′s̸hē əm)

noun pl. solatia -·tia (-s̸hē ə)

compensation or damages, esp. for injury to the feelings

Etymology: LL < L, solace

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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