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What is a solatium?

What is a solatium? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (law) A form of compensation for emotional rather than physical or financial harm
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As there was no compensation for solatium doloris in English law, article 1056 could not be used to award such compensation.
As a solatium he was allowed to rule over the town of Guadix, whither he retired.
This development in the recognition of solatium doloris in Quebec law is an example of the belated consecration of the specificity of civil law at the Supreme Court of Canada.
Is he not rather justified in the possession of all the bonnets and ostrich feathers he can grab by way of solatium?
The Court's judgment in Robinson concerned the uniform application in Canada of the nonrecovery for solatium doloris rule and reflected the traditional common law reluctance to recognize non-pecuniary losses.
Default judgments including damages for economic loss, pain, suffering and solatium were given.

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