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saviour

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
saviour /ˈseɪvjə(r)/ (US savior)

▶noun

1 a person who saves someone or something from danger or harm.

2 (the/our Saviour) (in Christianity) God or Jesus Christ.

– origin ME: from OFr. sauveour, from eccles. L. salvator (translating Gk sōtēr), from late L. salvare ‘to save’.

'saviour' also found in these Oxford entries:

God - messiah - -our

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