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salvage — sal‧vage [ˈsælvɪdʒ] verb [transitive] 1. to save goods or property from a situation in which things have already been damaged or destroyed: • Unsuccessful attempts were made to salvage the ship immediately after it sank. 2. if someone salvages a… … Financial and business terms
Salvage ethnography — is a branch of ethnography concerned with the practice of salvaging a record of what was left of a culture before it disappeared. Salvage ethnography is also a branch of anthropology and a subbranch of salvage anthropology.Some of the objectives… … Wikipedia
salvage — (n.) 1640s, payment for saving a ship from wreck or capture, from Fr. salvage, from O.Fr. salver to save (see SAVE (Cf. save)). The general sense of the saving of property from danger is attested from 1878. Meaning recycling of waste material is… … Etymology dictionary
salvage — [sal′vij] n. [Fr < MFr < salver, to SAVE1] 1. a) the voluntary rescue of a ship or its cargo at sea from peril such as fire, shipwreck, capture, etc. b) compensation paid for such a rescue c) the ship or cargo so rescued d) th … English World dictionary
Salvage drum — A salvage drum is used as an outer container for shipping a leaking or damaged drum containing hazardous materials. [ [http://www.ornl.gov/sci/tpm/pdf/FillingInstructions/Chk 28 3.pdf UN 85 Gallon CSOH Salvage Drum ] ] Originally designed to be… … Wikipedia
salvage group — In an amphibious operation, a naval task organization designated and equipped to rescue personnel and to salvage equipment and material … Military dictionary
salvage — n. & v. n. 1 the rescue of a ship, its cargo, or other property, from loss at sea, destruction by fire, etc. 2 the property etc. saved in this way. 3 a the saving and utilization of waste paper, scrap material, etc. b the materials salvaged. 4… … Useful english dictionary
salvage — 1. Property that has some value in excess of its basic material content but is in such condition that it has no reasonable prospect of use for any purpose as a unit and its repair or rehabilitation for use as a unit is clearly impractical. 2. The … Military dictionary
salvage cutting — noun : a cutting made to remove injured or killed trees for the primary purpose of recovering usable material before it becomes worthless compare sanitation cutting … Useful english dictionary
Basilica of St. Josaphat — Infobox nrhp name = Basilica of St. Josaphat caption = The Basilica of St. Josaphat location = Milwaukee, Wisconsin lat degrees = lat minutes = lat seconds = lat direction = N long degrees = long minutes = long seconds = long direction = W area … Wikipedia
