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▪ I. † salˈvator1 Obs.
Also 5 -owr, 5–6 -our.
[ME. ˌsalvaˈtour, ad. late L. salvātōr-em (accus.), agent-n. f. salvāre to save. In quot. 1707 a. salvātor (nom.).]
One who saves or delivers; esp. the Saviour, Christ.
a1400Stacions of Rome 298 (Vernon MS.) In þe Rof ouer þe popes se A saluatour þer may þou se Neuer I-peynted with hond of Mon. c1450Holland Howlat 473 Our Saluatouris sepultur. 1493Festivall (W. de W. 1515) 123 b, Though eche of these were..helpers: and in maner salvatours of the people..but there was never none that was unyversall savyoure..but our lorde. 1500–20Dunbar Poems xxix. 1 Sanct Saluatour! send siluer sorrow. 1560Rolland Crt. Venus iii. 860 Our Saluator to fell the feyndis feid Was he not borne of the bour virginall? 1707E. Ward Hud. Rediv. II. vii. 18 His holy Nose b'ing something greater Than that which grac'd our late Salvator [i.e. William III].
▪ II. † salvator2
see salvatory n. |