Salvatory
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A place where things are preserved; a repository. obsolete
"the admirable powers of Sensation, of Phantalie, of Memory, in what Salvatories or Repositories the species of things past are conserved"
Synonyms
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More examples"the admirable powers of Sensation, of Phantalie, of Memory, in what Salvatories or Repositories the species of things past are conserved"
Etymology
From Latin salvatorium, from salvare (“to save”).
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