salutatory (salu tatori)

and n. [= It. salutatorio, II. n.; pl. salutatories (-riz). 11. In the early church , an apartment belonging to a church, or a part of the diaconicum or sacristy, in which the clergy received the greetings of the people. Coming to the Bishop with Supplication into the Saluta tory, some out Porch of the Church, he was charg'd by him of tyrannic all madnes against God, for comming into holy Milton , Reformation in Eng., ii. ground. 2. The oration, usually in Latin, delivered by the student who ranks second in his cla , with salutatory which the exercises of a college commencement begin; loosely, any speech of salutation. [U. S.] salute (sa-lut'), v.; pret. and pp. saluted, ppr. saluting. "[ It. salutare = Sp. Pr. saludar = Pg. saudar = F. saluer, > ME. saluen: see salue ), wish health to, greet, salute, Thy master there beynge, Salute with all reuerence. Babees Book (E. E. T. S.), p. 339. Tit. iii. 15. All that are with me salute thee. 2. To greet with a ki , a bow, a courtesy, the uncovering of the head, a clasp or a wave of the hand, or the like; especially, in older writers, to ki . They him saluted , standing far afore. Spenser, F. Q., I. x. 49. If ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others ? Mat. v. 47. You have the prettiest tip of a finger; I must take the freedom to salute it. Add is on, Drummer. He seemed to want no introduction, but was going to salute my daughters as one certain of a kind reception, but they had early learned the le on of looking presumption out of countenance. Goldsmith, Vicar, v. 3. To hail or greet with welcome, honor, homage, etc.; welcome; hail. Even till that utmost corner of the west Salute thee for her king. Shak ., K. John, ii. 1. 30. They salute the Sunne in his morning-approch, with 5321 4. The position of the sword, rifle, hand, etc., in saluting; the attitude of a person saluting: as, to stand at the salute while the general is pa ing; specifically, in fencing, a formal greeting of swordsmen when about to engage. - Salutes with cannon. National salute (United States), 1 gun for every State in the Union; international salute, 21 guns; the President of the United States, on arrival and departure, 21 guns; a sovereign, a chief magistrate, or a member of a royal family, of any foreign country, each 21 guns; the Vice-President, or the president of the Senate, of the United States, 19 guns; a general-in-chief, the general of the army, the admiral of the navy, a member of the cabinet, the chief justice of the United States, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the United States, governors of States and Territories within their respective juris dictions, amba adors extraordinary and plenipotentiary, each 17 guns; a viceroy, a governor-general, governors of provinces, of foreign governments, each 17 guns. =Syn. 1. Greeting, etc. See salutation. salute2t, n. [ME. salut (pl. saluz ), IMG:content-0019.png:[blocks in formation] salvation single erect seed. There are 2 or 3 species, natives of India, western Asia, and northern and tropical Africa. They bear opposite entire thickish, commonly pallid leaves, and small flowers on the branches of an axillary or terminal panicle. S. Persica, distributed from India to Africa, has been regarded by some as the mustard of Luke xiii. 19. (See mustard, 1.) The same in India furnishes ki kuel - oil, and from the use of its twigs is sometimes called toothbrush -tree. Salvador a2 (sal-va-dō'rä), n. [NL. (Baird and Girard, 1853).] In herpet., a genus of Colubrinæ, having the posterior maxillary teeth not abruptly longer than the preceding ones, a transversely expanded rostral plate with free lateral borders, several preocular plates, smooth scales, and double subcaudal scutes. S. graham iæ is found in the United States. Salvador aceæ (salva-dō-rā'sē-ē), n. pl. [NL. (Lindley, 1836),