SALUTARILY

Etymology

Adverb

salutarily (comparative more salutarily, superlative most salutarily)

In a salutary manner

Source: Wiktionary


SALUTARY

Sal"u*ta*ry, a. Etym: [L. salutaris, from salus, -utis, health safety: cf. F. salutaire. See Salubrious.]

1. Wholesome; healthful; promoting health; as, salutary exercise.

2. Promotive of, or contributing to, some beneficial purpose; beneficial; advantageous; as, a salutary design.

Syn.

– Wholesome; healthful; salubrious; beneficial; useful; advantageous; profitable.

– Sal"u*ta*ri*ly, adv.

– Sal"u*ta*ri*ness, n.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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