Salve

Salve - Other Definitions

• (interj.) Hail!
  
  
• (v. t.) To say "Salve" to; to greet; to salute.
  
  
• (n.) An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to wounds or sores; a healing ointment.
  
  
• (n.) A soothing remedy or antidote.
  
  
• (n.) To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound.
  
  
• (n.) 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.
  
  
• (v. t. & i.) To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea.