Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)
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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
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†SOLATIUM, n. St. Andrews University usage: a celebration or party.Fif. 1891 R. F. Murray Scarlet Gown 121:
A solatium is a Debating Society spree, held in December or January.