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Salus

American  
[sey-luhs] / ˈseɪ ləs /

noun

  1. the ancient Roman goddess of health and prosperity: identified with the Greek goddess Hygeia.


Etymology

Origin of Salus

From the Latin word salūs health

Example Sentences

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Leicestershire-based Salus, the company which signed off the building, declined to comment.

From BBC • May 23, 2023

“It’s a very odd transition, especially because I don’t know if the world was ready for the prominence of crypto,” Salus said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2022

Salus populi suprema lex, he reminds us: public health must be the highest law.

From Nature • Oct. 14, 2019

Surely it's time to apply the motto of the French Commitees of Public Safety at the time of the French Revolution "Salus populi suprema lex"?

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2016

Suggestions to mothers are contained in Hugo Salus, Wo kommen die Kinder her?,

From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society by Ellis, Havelock

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