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salvor
/ ˈsælvə /
noun
- a person instrumental in salvaging a vessel or its cargo
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Word History and Origins
Origin of salvor1
C17: from salvage + -or 1
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Example Sentences
Altogether, there is plenty of rich treasure in the sea awaiting the salvor who is bold enough to go after it.
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Were they built more like a bridge truss, the salvor's difficulties would be materially lessened.
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If an apprentice is a salvor, he, and not his master, is entitled to the salvage.
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The salvor was forty minutes in the water, supporting the man.
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She falters at the end of the long tow-rope and sheers wildly in the wake of her salvor.
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