dolorifuge

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something which mitigates or removes grief.
    — The children, who had made use of this idea of Tess being taken up by their wealthy kinsfolk (as they imagined the other family to be) as a species of dolorifuge after the death of the horse, began to cry at Tess's reluctance, and teased and reproached her for hesitating.

词形变化

dolorifuges plural

词源

From Latin dolor + -fuge.
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