Definition of Salvings

1. salving [n] - See also: salving

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salvings

salvelike
salver
salver-shaped
salverform
salvers
salves
salvete
salvetes
salvia
salvias
salvific
salvifical
salvifically
salvifying
salving
salvings (current term)
salvinorin
salvinorin A
salvinorins
salvo
salvoed
salvoes
salvoing
salvor
salvors
salvos
salwar
salwar kameez
salzburgite
saléeite

Literary usage of Salvings

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

1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"... and salvings," raved the dying man. <tI have nothing to gain; I am already like one of the damned, and must remain so in the midst of Paradise, ..."

2. Philanthropy and Social Progress: Seven Essays by Jane Addams (1893)
"If sarcasm is ever allowable, it certainly is in meeting such mere salvings of conscience as this. It would seem to be one of the occasions to which the ..."

3. The New Fiction: And Other Essays on Literary Subjectsby H[enry] D[uff] Traill by H[enry] D[uff] Traill (1897)
"... and card-playings, the great gatherings for shearings and ' salvings,' all of them excuses for genial and unstinted hospitalities, and renewals of kind, ..."

4. British Farmer's Magazine (1867)
"1 have frequently tried to destroy these ticks by dressing* or salvings of mercurial ointment, as for scab, but without any certain result. ..."

5. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"... and salvings," raved the dying man. <tI have nothing to gain; I am already like one of the damned, and must remain so in the midst of Paradise, ..."

6. Philanthropy and Social Progress: Seven Essays by Jane Addams (1893)
"If sarcasm is ever allowable, it certainly is in meeting such mere salvings of conscience as this. It would seem to be one of the occasions to which the ..."

7. The New Fiction: And Other Essays on Literary Subjectsby H[enry] D[uff] Traill by H[enry] D[uff] Traill (1897)
"... and card-playings, the great gatherings for shearings and ' salvings,' all of them excuses for genial and unstinted hospitalities, and renewals of kind, ..."

8. British Farmer's Magazine (1867)
"1 have frequently tried to destroy these ticks by dressing* or salvings of mercurial ointment, as for scab, but without any certain result. ..."

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