salvagern.
/ˈsalvədʒə/ rare.
One who salves or salvages; = salvor n. 1; see also quot. 1867.
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society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > sailors involved in specific duties or activities > [noun] > one who salvages wrecks
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1829 18th Rep. Comm. Crts. Justice Irel. 10 A petition having been presented to the [High] Court [of Admiralty] by Mr. Henry Pyne Masters, one of the salvagers.
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Salvager, one employed on the sea-coast to look to the rights of salvage, wreck, or waif.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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n.1829- to do chivalry
- to do circles around
- to do circles round
- to do civility
- to do company
- to do company to
- to do company to a person
- to do credit to
- to do days
- to do dere
- to do despite to
- to do die
- to do dirt
- to do dirt to
- to do dirty
- to do disease to
- to do dishonour to
- to do doughnuts
- to do down
- to do duty
- to do ease
- to do etc a wee-wee
- to do etc a weewee
- to do evil
- to do exactly what it says on the tin