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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Salve \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; to apply salve to; as, to salve a
wound. --Shak.
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2. To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good; to soothe, as
with an ointment, especially by some device, trick, or
quibble; to gloss over.
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But Ebranck salved both their infamies
With noble deeds. --Spenser.
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What may we do, then, to salve this seeming
inconsistence? --Milton.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Salve \Sal"ve\, interj. [L., hail, God save you, imperat. of
salvere to be well. Cf. Salvo a volley.]
Hail!
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Salve \Sal"ve\ (? or ?), v. t.
To say ``Salve'' to; to greet; to salute. [Obs.]
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By this that stranger knight in presence came,
And goodly salved them. --Spenser.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Salve \Salve\, v. t. & i. [See Salvage]
To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Salve \Salve\ (?; 277), n. [AS. sealf ointment; akin to LG.
salwe, D. zalve, zalf, OHG. salba, Dan. salve, Sw. salfva,
Goth. salb[=o]n to anoint, and probably to Gr. (Hesychius) ?
oil, ? butter, Skr. sarpis clarified butter. [root]155, 291.]
1. An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to
wounds or sores; a healing ointment. --Chaucer.
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2. A soothing remedy or antidote.
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Counsel or consolation we may bring.
Salve to thy sores. --Milton.
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Salve bug (Zo["o]l.), a large, stout isopod crustacean
({[AE]ga psora), parasitic on the halibut and codfish, --
used by fishermen in the preparation of a salve. It
becomes about two inches in length.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Salve \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; to apply salve to; as, to salve a
wound. --Shak.
2. To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good; to soothe, as
with an ointment, especially by some device, trick, or
quibble; to gloss over.
But Ebranck salved both their infamies With noble
deeds. --Spenser.
What may we do, then, to salve this seeming
inconsistence? --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Salve \Sal"ve\, interj. [L., hail, God save you, imperat. of
salvere to be well. Cf. Salvo a volley.]
Hail!
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Salve \Salve\, v. t. & i. [See Salvage]
To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Salve \Sal"ve\ (? or ?), v. t.
To say ``Salve'' to; to greet; to salute. [Obs.]
By this that stranger knight in presence came, And
goodly salved them. --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Salve \Salve\ (?; 277), n. [AS. sealf ointment; akin to LG.
salwe, D. zalve, zalf, OHG. salba, Dan. salve, Sw. salfva,
Goth. salb[=o]n to anoint, and probably to Gr. (Hesychius) ?
oil, ? butter, Skr. sarpis clarified butter. [root]155, 291.]
1. An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to
wounds or sores; a healing ointment. --Chaucer.
2. A soothing remedy or antidote.
Counsel or consolation we may bring. Salve to thy
sores. --Milton.
Salve bug (Zo["o]l.), a large, stout isopod crustacean
({[AE]ga psora), parasitic on the halibut and codfish, --
used by fishermen in the preparation of a salve. It
becomes about two inches in length.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
salve
n 1: semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine)
applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an
irritation [syn: ointment, unction, unguent, balm]
2: anything that remedies or heals or soothes; "he needed a
salve for his conscience"
v 1: save from ruin, destruction, or harm [syn: salvage, relieve,
save]
2: apply a salve to, usually for the purpose of healing
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
salve
Αγγλικά n.
ο επίδεσμος
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
salve
French n.
1 salvo, volley of shots
2 round
Italian interj.
1 (lb it formal) hello!; hi!; hail!
2 greetings
Italian a.
(adj form of it salvo f p)
Italian n.
(plural of it salva)
Middle English alt.
1 A (l en salve); a curative ointment.
2 A remedy, cure, or deliverance.
3 Any ointment or balm.
Middle English n.
1 A (l en salve); a curative ointment.
2 A remedy, cure, or deliverance.
3 Any ointment or balm.
Middle English a.
(alt form enm sauf)
Middle English prep.
(alt form enm sauf)
Middle English pron.
(alt form enm self)
Middle English vb.
(alt form enm salven)
Middle English vb.
(alt form enm saven)
Norwegian Bokmål n.
1 (l en ointment), (l en salve)
2 (l en salvo), (l en volley), a number of explosive charges all
detonated at once when blasting rock.
Portuguese interj.
1 (lb pt poetic) hail! greetings
2 (lb pt chiefly on the Internet) greetings, hi
Portuguese vb.
(pt-verb form of: salvar<short_pp:salvo>)
Spanish interj.
1 (lb es archaic) hello
2 (lb es poetic) hail
Spanish vb.
(es-verb form of: salvar)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Salve
Norwegian n.
(given name no male)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
salve
n.
1 An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming
effects.
2 Any remedy or action that soothes or heals.
vb.
1 (lb en transitive) To calm or assuage.
2 To heal by applications or medicaments; to apply salve to; to
anoint.
3 To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good.
4 (lb en dated) To salvage.
vb.
1 (lb en obsolete astronomy) To save (the appearances or the
phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the
apparent motions of the celestial bodies).
2 (lb en obsolete) To resolve (a difficulty); to refute (an
objection); to harmonize (an apparent contradiction).
interj.
hail; a greeting.
vb.
(lb en transitive) To say “salve” to; to greet; to salute.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
salve
French n.
1 salvo, volley of shots
2 round
Italian interj.
1 (lb it formal) hello!; hi!; hail!
2 greetings
Italian a.
(adj form of it salvo f p)
Italian n.
(plural of it salva)
Middle English alt.
1 A (l en salve); a curative ointment.
2 A remedy, cure, or deliverance.
3 Any ointment or balm.
Middle English n.
1 A (l en salve); a curative ointment.
2 A remedy, cure, or deliverance.
3 Any ointment or balm.
Middle English a.
(alt form enm sauf)
Middle English prep.
(alt form enm sauf)
Middle English pron.
(alt form enm self)
Middle English vb.
(alt form enm salven)
Middle English vb.
(alt form enm saven)
Norwegian Bokmål n.
1 (l en ointment), (l en salve)
2 (l en salvo), (l en volley), a number of explosive charges all
detonated at once when blasting rock.
Portuguese interj.
1 (lb pt poetic) hail! greetings
2 (lb pt chiefly on the Internet) greetings, hi
Portuguese vb.
(pt-verb form of: salvar<short_pp:salvo>)
Spanish interj.
1 (lb es archaic) hello
2 (lb es poetic) hail
Spanish vb.
(es-verb form of: salvar)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Salve
Norwegian n.
(given name no male)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
salve
French n.
1 salvo, volley of shots
2 round
Italian interj.
1 (lb it formal) hello!; hi!; hail!
2 greetings
Italian a.
(adj form of it salvo f p)
Italian n.
(plural of it salva)
Middle English alt.
1 A (l en salve); a curative ointment.
2 A remedy, cure, or deliverance.
3 Any ointment or balm.
Middle English n.
1 A (l en salve); a curative ointment.
2 A remedy, cure, or deliverance.
3 Any ointment or balm.
Middle English a.
(alt form enm sauf)
Middle English prep.
(alt form enm sauf)
Middle English pron.
(alt form enm self)
Middle English vb.
(alt form enm salven)
Middle English vb.
(alt form enm saven)
Norwegian Bokmål n.
1 (l en ointment), (l en salve)
2 (l en salvo), (l en volley), a number of explosive charges all
detonated at once when blasting rock.
Portuguese interj.
1 (lb pt poetic) hail! greetings
2 (lb pt chiefly on the Internet) greetings, hi
Portuguese vb.
(pt-verb form of: salvar<short_pp:salvo>)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Salve
Norwegian n.
(given name no male)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
salve
Latina interj.
terve
Ranska n.
salvo, yhteislaukaus
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
salve
Latin interj.
var hälsad
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Salve
Tyska n.
(tagg militärt språk=de) salva
From Deutsch-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-ell ]
Salve /ˈzalvə/
ομοβροντία
Militär: das gleichzeitige Abfeuern mehrerer Schusswaffen
From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]
Salve /zˈalvə/
[mil.] volley , salvo , fusillade
Note: of sth.
"eine Salve auf jdn. abfeuern/abgeben" - fire a volley/salvo at sb.
see: Salven, Gewehrsalve, Raketensalve
Note: von etw.
From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]
Salve /ˈzalvə/
salve
Militär: das gleichzeitige Abfeuern mehrerer Schusswaffen
From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-swe ]
Salve /ˈzalvə/
salva
Militär: das gleichzeitige Abfeuern mehrerer Schusswaffen
From German-Turkish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:deu-tur ]
Salve /zˈalvə/
yaylım
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Salve /sˈalv/
المرهم
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
salve /sˈalv/
zachránit
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
salve /sˈalv/
uklidnit
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
salve /sˈalv/
Balsam
Note: für
Note: to
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
salve /sˈalv/
Salbe [pharm.]
Synonym: ointment
see: ointments, salves, antibiotic ointment, medicated ointment, medicated salve, iodine ointment, cerate, wound ointment, wound salve, drawing ointment, drawing salve
From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
salve /sˈalv/
κατευνάζω
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
salve //sæ(l)v// //sælv// //sɑːv//
1. balsami, salva, voide
ointment, cream or balm
2. balsami
something that soothes or heals
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
salve //sæ(l)v// //sælv// //sɑːv//
1. rauhoittaa
to calm or assuage
2. pelastaa
to salvage
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
salve /sˈalv/
1. मरहम
"We use Betadine ( an antiseptic cream ) as a salve on wounds."
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
salve /sˈalv/
1. शान्त करना
"The gift was his way of salving his conscience. "
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
salve /sˈalv/
izbrisati, lijek, melem, namazati melem, ukloniti, umiriti, zagladiti, zdravo
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
salve /sˈalv/
1. gyógyír
2. gyógykenôcs
3. enyh
4. enyhülés
5. vigasztalás
6. kenôcs
7. kátrányos olaj
8. kenet
9. balzsam
10. ír
From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
salve //sæ(l)v// //sælv// //sɑːv//
balsem, salep
ointment, cream or balm
From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
salve //sæ(l)v// //sælv// //sɑːv//
軟膏
ointment, cream or balm
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
salve /sˈalv/
1. merhem
2. dinlendirici her hangi bir şey
3. övme, methiye
4. merhem sürmek
5. acısını: dindirmek, teskin etmek, iyi etmek.
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
salve /sˈalv/
1. denizden veya yangından kurtarmak.
From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-bul ]
salve /salv/
залп
From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-deu ]
salve /salv/
Salve
From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-ell ]
salve /salv/
ομοβροντία
From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-ita ]
salve /salv/
salva
From français-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-lit ]
salve /salv/
salvė
From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-pol ]
salve /salv/
salwa
From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-rus ]
salve /salv/
залп
From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:fra-spa ]
salve /salv/
salva
From italiano-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:ita-ell ]
salve //ˈsalve//
χαίρετε
espressione formale di saluto
From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 : [ freedict:lat-deu ]
salve
1. Willkommen, Zum Gruße, Sei gegrüßt
2. Lebewohl
From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]
salve
salve
From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]
Salve
Salve
From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]
salve
salve
From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:nno-nob ]
salve
salve
From Spanish - Asturian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:spa-ast ]
salve /sˈalβe/
salve
From IPA:de : [ IPA:de ]
/ˈzalvə/
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈsɑv/
From IPA:fr : [ IPA:fr ]
/salv/
From IPA:nb : [ IPA:nb ]
/ˈsɑlʋə/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
146 Moby Thesaurus words for "salve":
Trinkgeld, abate, aid, allay, alleviate, alleviative, alleviator,
anesthetize, anodyne, anoint, appease, assuage, assuagement,
assuager, balm, balsam, beeswax, benumb, bonus, bounty, bribe,
brilliantine, calmative, cerate, chrism, cold cream, collyrium,
comfort, consideration, counterirritant, cream, cushion, daub,
deaden, deaden the pain, demulcent, diminish, dolorifuge, donative,
dope, dose, double time, dress, dressing, drug, dull, ease,
ease matters, embrocate, embrocation, emollient, eye-lotion,
eyewash, eyewater, face cream, fee, foment, give relief,
glycerolate, gratuity, gravy, grease, grease the wheels,
hand lotion, honorarium, incentive pay, inducement, inunction,
inunctum, lagniappe, lanolin, lard, largess, lay, lenitive, lessen,
liberality, liniment, lotion, lubricant, lubricate, lull, medicate,
mitigate, mitigator, moderator, modulator, mollifier, mollify,
narcotic, nard, numb, oil, ointment, opiate, pacificator, pacifier,
pad, palliate, palliative, palm oil, peacemaker, perks, perquisite,
pomade, pomatum, poultice, pour balm into, pour oil on, pourboire,
premium, reduce, relief, relieve, remedy, restraining hand,
salvage, sedative, shock absorber, slacken, slake, slick, slick on,
smear, smooth the way, soap the ways, soften, something extra,
soothe, soother, soothing syrup, spikenard, sportula, stabilizer,
stupe, subdue, sweetener, temperer, tip, tranquilizer, unction,
unguent, unguentum, vulnerary, wax, wiser head
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n．药膏，v．减轻，缓和
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 油膏剂,药膏,安慰,奉承
vt. 涂油膏于,安慰,缓和,抢救,打捞
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