SALVATION ARMY


Meaning of SALVATION ARMY in English

1. an international Christian organization founded in England in 1865 by William Booth, organized along quasi-military lines and devoted chiefly to evangelism and to providing social services, esp. to the poor.

2. a retail store operated by the Salvation Army selling donated clothing, furniture, books, etc., at low prices: This sofa was a bargain at the Salvation Army.

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