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Definition of Solacements
1. solacement [n] - See also: solacement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Solacements
Literary usage of Solacements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"... and becomes himself by his solacements of verse such a "perpetual grand Apollo,"
that his failings are all forgiven, and hearts resolutely shut against ..."
2. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"... himself by his solacements of verse such a "perpetual grand Apollo," that his
failings are all forgiven, and hearts resolutely shut against victims of ..."
3. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1872)
"... and becomes himself by his solacements of verse such a ' perpetual grand '
Apollo,' that his failings are all forgiven; and hearts resolutely shut ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"And solacements there are withal: his Books he has about him ; welcomer than ever
in such seasons: Friends too, — he is not solitary; ..."
5. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"... in the way of gifts and solacements that the King articulately communicates
with these Committees or their ..."
6. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"And solacements there are withal: his Books he has about him; welcomer than ever
in such seasons : Friends too,—he is not solitary ; nor neglectful of ..."