SALUTARY


Meaning of SALUTARY in English

— salutarily /sal"yeuh ter'euh lee, sal'yeuh tair"-/ , adv. — salutariness , n.

/sal"yeuh ter'ee/ , adj.

1. favorable to or promoting health; healthful.

2. promoting or conducive to some beneficial purpose; wholesome.

[ 1480-90; salut ( aris ) ( salut- (s. of salus ) health + -aris -AR 1 ) + -ARY ]

Syn. 1. salubrious. See healthy .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .