Console

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Any small bracket; also, a console table.

II. Console ·noun A bracket whose projection is not more than half its height.

III. Console ·vt To cheer in distress or depression; to alleviate the grief and raise the spirits of; to Relieve; to Comfort; to Soothe.

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