salutiferous

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English

Etymology

From Latin salūtifer (“bearing health, health-giving”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

salutiferous (comparative more salutiferous, superlative most salutiferous)

  1. (dated) healthy or health-giving[1]
    • (Can we date this quote by Cudworth and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      innumerable powers, all of them salutiferous
  2. conducive to safety or salvation

Translations

References

  1. ^ The Oxford English Dictionary [Second Edition] (1989)
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