Webster's Dictionary 1913

487

Salubrious

Sa‐lu″bri‐ous (?), a. [L. salubris, or saluber, fr. salus health; akin to salvus safe, sound, well. See Safe.] Favorable to health; healthful; promoting health; as, salubrious a...

488

Salubrity

Sa‐lu″bri‐ty (?), n. [L. salubritas: cf. F. salubrité See Salubrious.] The quality of being salubrious; favorableness to the preservation of health; salubriousness; wholesomenes...

489

Salue

Sa‐lue″ (?), v. t. [F. saluer. See Salute.] To salute.There was no “good day” and no saluyng. Chaucer.

490

Salutary

Sal″u‐ta‐ry (?), a. [L. salutaris, from salus, -utis, health, safety: cf. F. salutaire. See Salubrious.] 1. Wholesome; healthful; promoting health; as, salutary exercise.2. Prom...

491

Salutation

Sal′u‐ta″tion (?), n. [L. salutatio: cf. F. salutation. See Salute.] The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting,...

492

Salutatorian

Sa‐lu′ta‐to″ri‐an (?), n. The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at the annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, — an honor commonly assigned to that membe...

493

Salutatorily

Sa‐lu″ta‐to‐ri‐ly (?), adv. By way of salutation.

494

Salutatory

Sa‐lu″ta‐to‐ry (?), a. [L. salutatorius. See Salute.] Containing or expressing salutations; speaking a welcome; greeting; — applied especially to the oration which introduces th...

495

Salutatory (2)

Sa‐lu″ta‐to‐ry, n. 1. A place for saluting or greeting; a vestibule; a porch. Milton.2. (American Colleges) The salutatory oration.

496

Salute

Sa‐lute″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Saluted; p. pr. & vb. n.Saluting.] [L. salutare, salutatum, from salus, -utis, health, safety. See Salubrious.] 1. To address, as with expressio...

497

Salute (2)

Sa‐lute″ (?), n. [Cf. F. salut. See Salute, v.] 1. The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect; salutation; greeting.2. A sign, token, or ceremony, expressing good...

498

Saluter

Sa‐lut″er (?), n. One who salutes.

499

Salutiferous

Sal′u‐tif″er‐ous (?), a. [L. salutifer; salus, -utis, health + ferre to bring.] Bringing health; healthy; salutary; beneficial; as, salutiferous air.Innumerable powers, all of t...

500

Salutiferously

Sal′u‐tif″er‐ous‐ly, adv. Salutarily.

501

Salvability

Sal′va‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or condition of being salvable; salvableness.In the Latin scheme of redemption, salvability was not possible outside the communion of the vis...

502

Salvable

Sal″va‐ble (?), a. [L. salvare to save, from salvus safe. Cf. Savable.] Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation. Dr. H. More.— Sal″va‐ble‐ness, n. — Sal″va‐bly, adv.

503

Salvage

Sal″vage (?; 48), n. [F. salvage, OF. salver to save, F. sauver, fr. L. salvare. See Save.] 1. The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.Salvage of life...

504

Salvage (2)

Sal″vage, a. & n. Savage. Spenser.

505

Salvation

Sal‐va″tion (?), n. [OE. salvacioun, sauvacion, F. salvation, fr. L. salvatio, fr. salvare to save. See Save.] 1. The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from destruction...

506

Salvationist

Sal‐va″tion‐ist, n. An evangelist, a member, or a recruit, of the Salvation Army.

507

Salvatory

Sal″va‐to‐ry (?), n. [LL. salvatorium, fr. salvare to save.] A place where things are preserved; a repository. Sir M. Hale.

508

Salve

‖Sal″ve (?), interj. [L., hail, God save you, imperat. of salvere to be well. Cf. Salvo a volley.] Hail!

509

Salve (2)

Sal″ve (? or?), v. t. To say “Salve” to; to greet; to salute.By this that stranger knight in presence came,And goodly salved them. Spenser.

510

Salve (3)

Salve (?; 277), n. [AS. sealf ointment; akin to LG. salwe, D. zalve, zalf, OHG. salba, Dan. salve, Sw. salfva, Goth. salbōn to anoint, and probably to Gr. (Hesychius) � oil, � b...

511

Salve (4)

Salve, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Salved (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Salving.] [AS. sealfian to anoint. See Salve, n.] 1. To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; ...

512

Salve (5)

Salve (?), v. t. & i. [See Salvage] To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea.

513

Salver

Salv″er (?), n. One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a quacksalver, or quack.