salve : Idioms & Phrases
Lip salve
- a salve for sore lips.
Webster 1913
mentholated salve
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noun a salve containing menthol
WordNet
Salve bug
(Zoöl.) , a large, stout isopod crustacean (Æga psora ), parasitic on the halibut and codfish, used by fishermen in the preparation of a salve. It becomes about two inches in length.
Webster 1913
Weapon salve
- a salve which was supposed to cure a wound by being applied to the weapon that made it. Obs. Boyle.
