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sav

British  
/ sæv /

noun

  1. informal short for saveloy

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There might not be a New Zealand sav blanc this good for under 10 bucks, so buy a case and enjoy when the weather is less frigid.

From Seattle Times Dec. 15, 2022

He trow, to sav the Nation from the Pynkes, "Milord hath Rights Divine to burgl Shrynkes."

From Time Magazine Archive

The trustees draw no salary and have no sav whatever in the policy of the paper, which is the prerogative of the editor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most Philadelphians felt that they had Mary Louise Curtis Bok to thank for sav ing their city's opera reputation.

From Time Magazine Archive

Everyone now thought he must be safely kept somewhere till Aslan had time to come and see him and sav what should be done about him.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis

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