solatium

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

From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2021

In China every official has his salary paid in two parts: one called the "regular stipend," the other, a "solatium to encourage honesty."

From The Awakening of China by Martin, W. A. P. (William Alexander Parsons)

Sed et Stoici deum malunt providentissimum human� institutioni inter cetera pr�sidia divinatricum artium et disciplinarum somnia quoque nobis indidisse, peculiare solatium naturalis oraculi.

From The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire by Glover, T. R. (Terrot Reaveley)

Shall we say that you leave Richmond this afternoon with a solatium of five hundred pounds?'

From The City in the Clouds by Gull, C. Ranger

Messrs. Fanning and Purvis received the inadequate solatium in a due spirit of protest.

From A Poached Peerage by Magnay, William