First Known Use: 1817
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solatium
noun so·la·ti·um \sō-ˈlā-shē-əm\
plural -tia \-shē-ə\
Definition of SOLATIUM
: a compensation (as money) given as solace for suffering, loss, or injured feelings
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Origin of SOLATIUM
Late Latin solacium, solatium, from Latin, solace
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