Sal`va*bil"i*ty (?), n. The quality or condition of being salvable;
salvableness. [R.]
In the Latin scheme of redemption, salvability was not possible
outside the communion of the visible organization.
A. V. G. Allen.
Sal"va*ble (?), a. [L. salvare to save, from salvus safe. Cf. Savable.]
Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation. Dr. H. More.
-- Sal"va*ble*ness, n. -- Sal"va*bly, adv.
Sal"vage (?; 48), n. [F. salvage, OF. salver to save, F. sauver, fr. L.
salvare. See Save.] 1. The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from
perils of the sea.
Salvage of life from a British ship, or a foreign ship in British
waters, ranks before salvage of goods.
Encyc. Brit.
2. (Maritime Law) (a) The compensation allowed to persons who
voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril. (b) That
part of the property that survives the peril and is saved. Kent. Abbot.
Sal"vage, a. & n. Savage. [Obs.] Spenser.
Sal*va"tion (?), n. [OE. salvacioun, sauvacion, F. salvation, fr. L.
salvatio, fr. salvare to save. See Save.] 1. The act of saving;
preservation or deliverance from destruction, danger, or great
calamity.
2. (Theol.) The redemption of man from the bondage of sin and liability
to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting happiness.
To earn salvation for the sons of men.
Milton.
Godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation.