solation
Britishnoun
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"More people could be tested ...I solation facilities will be provided," Pinarayi Vijayan, chief minister of Kerala, said in a statement.
From Reuters
IV Aisn vous plong�s en d�solation, Venez � moy!...
From Project Gutenberg
Tout a un air d'abandon et de d�solation; les casernes sont magnifiques, mais d�sertes; les casemates spacieuses, mais vides; les longues herbes de la solitude croissent partout, et la seule partie des b�timents qui soit aujourd'hui de premi�re n�cessit�, l'infirmerie, n'est point termin�e; les pierres � moiti� taill�es jonchent le sol et sont couvertes de mousse.
From Project Gutenberg
Aussi la d�solation de nos parents lui fut une grande fortune....
From Project Gutenberg
Even the children were taught scurrilous couplets which they sang at him, when he appeared in the streets: only his Dominicans remained faithful to him in this difficult season and their fidelity, though doubtless a source of great consolation to him, had for its chief visible effect, to involve the friars in the popular execration visited on the Bishop.
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