NOUN | a salve | salves | |
VERB | to salve | salved | salved salving | salves | |
SYNO | balm | ointment | salve | ... |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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- å salve = to anoint
- salve {m/f} = salve
- salve {m/f} = ointment
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- A salve is a medical ointment used to soothe the head or other body surface.
- His work focuses on the life in the countryside and emphasizes the power of love which can salve the bad things.
- They then used a mortar and pestle to create a salve or buttery substance.
- It has been used as a salve to soothe eczema of the scalp and has also been recorded to have been used for scabies.
- She is hailed ("salve", compare Salve Regina) in a Latin poem by Ausonius, the 4th-century Bordelais scholar-poet who was the tutor of the emperor Gratian.
- Treatment is usually successful with barrier lubricants, such as lip salve or Vaseline. Medical grade (USP) lanolin accelerates repair of the lips, and is used in some lip repair products.
- Meanwhile, Walker proposes some foot salve for Pike and Frazer.
- The golden sea cucumber ("Stichopus horrens") is commonly used. Tripang Emas is usually the dried, powdered bodies of sea cucumbers made into a lotion or other topical salve.
- He became famous for his miraculous cure with the "weapon salve" or Powder of Sympathy.
- Elias Lönnrot presented the first recipe for resin salve in the Flora Fennica book 1866.
- In the 1890s he introduced colloidal silver (collargol) as a treatment for infectious conditions. "Unguentum Credé" was a salve that contained 15% of soluble metallic silver.
- Folk herbalists use purple dead nettle in many herbal remedies. One of these is purple dead nettle salve that can be used on irritated, itchy, or sore skin.
- "Dreamtime" opens with the premise that many of those accused of witchcraft in early modern Christendom had been undergoing visionary journeys with the aid of a hallucinogenic salve which was suppressed by the Christian authorities.
- He published a short treatise against the use of weapon-salve, entitled ‘Hoplo-Crisma Spongus, or a Sponge to wipe away the Weapon-Salve, wherein is proved that the Cure taken up among us by applying the Salve to the Weapon is magical and unlawful’ (1629 and 1641).
- As per the census of India, 1921 approximately 6.88 laks sale or salve people were living in Madras, Rajasthan, Hyderabad and Bombay provinces.
- An interview in November 2016 on the One Radio Network podcast details his view of medical practice and the purported benefits from black salve.
- From 1995 to 1996 he arranged, produced and performed on "Anime salve", the final album by Fabrizio De André, having already orchestrated and arranged his previous album "Le nuvole".
- Perhaps the most commonly held theory is that it evolved out of a periphrastic construction with the verb "to do": Germanic *"lubō-dē-" ("love-did") > *"lubōdē-" > Old English "lufode" > "loved" or *"salbō-dē-" ("salve-did", i.e., "put salve") > *"salbōdē-" > Old English "sealfode" > "salved".
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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