n. [ L. consolatio: cf. F. consolation. ] The act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation of misery or distress of mind; refreshment of spirit; comfort; that which consoles or comforts the spirit. [ 1913 Webster ]
Against such cruelties
With inward consolations recompensed. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Are the consolations of God small with thee? Job xv. 11.