Definition of Salutiferous

1. a. Bringing health; healthy; salutary; beneficial; as, salutiferous air.

Definition of Salutiferous

1. Adjective. (dated) healthy or health-givingThe '''Oxford English Dictionary''' [Second Edition] (1989) ¹

2. Adjective. conducive to safety or salvation ¹

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Definition of Salutiferous

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salutiferous

salutation
salutational
salutations
salutatorian
salutatorians
salutatories
salutatory
salutatory address
salutatory speaker
salute
saluted
saluter
saluters
salutes
saluteth
salutiferous (current term)
salutiferously
saluting
salutogenic
salvability
salvable
salvably
salvage
salvage chemotherapy
salvage cystectomy
salvage grocery
salvage logging
salvage pathway
salvage therapies
salvage therapy

Literary usage of Salutiferous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry: From the Year by Mary Berry (1865)
"No I don't ; it agreed with sweet Agnes, and I trust will be as salutiferous to sweet Mary :— 0 Bessy Belle and Mary Gray, 1 love ye streen and am sure can ..."

2. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule (1891)
"Healthy, healthful, salutary, wholesome, salutiferous. ... I. Healthy, healthful, salubrious, wholesome, salutiferous, helpful, safe. Sal u tarin ess, «. ..."

3. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1828)
"... to the wide-spread diffusion or' odours so scattered, and also .to the grateful and salutiferous influence of the Gospel every where disseminated. ..."

4. The National Preacher by Austin Dickinson (1851)
"The gospel retains its odorous and salutiferous properties, though some m;iy disbelieve, abuse it, and perish." preaching, their labors are unto life. ..."

5. Extracts of the Journals and Correspondence of Miss Berry: From the Year by Mary Berry (1865)
"No I don't ; it agreed with sweet Agnes, and I trust will be as salutiferous to sweet Mary :— 0 Bessy Belle and Mary Gray, 1 love ye streen and am sure can ..."

6. A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous Or Parallel Expressions by Richard Soule (1891)
"Healthy, healthful, salutary, wholesome, salutiferous. ... I. Healthy, healthful, salubrious, wholesome, salutiferous, helpful, safe. Sal u tarin ess, «. ..."

7. Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and by Samuel Thomas Bloomfield (1828)
"... to the wide-spread diffusion or' odours so scattered, and also .to the grateful and salutiferous influence of the Gospel every where disseminated. ..."

8. The National Preacher by Austin Dickinson (1851)
"The gospel retains its odorous and salutiferous properties, though some m;iy disbelieve, abuse it, and perish." preaching, their labors are unto life. ..."

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