salvor

salvor
One who salvages; especially, one who assists in saving a distressed ship or its goods at sea, without being under special obligation to do so.

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  • salvor — sal‧vor [ˈsælvə ǁ ər] noun [countable] INSURANCE someone who organizes or takes part in the rescue of lost or damaged goods or property, especially of a ship * * * salvor UK US /ˈsælvər/ noun [C] ► INSURANCE, TRANSPORT a person or company… …   Financial and business terms

  • Salvor — Sal vor, n. [See {Salvation}, {Save}] (Law) One who assists in saving a ship or goods at sea, without being under special obligation to do so. Wheaton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • salvor — [sal′vər] n. any of the persons or ships participating in the voluntary rescue of a ship at sea or its cargo …   English World dictionary

  • Salvor Hardin — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Salvor Hardin es un personaje de la novela Fundación del escritor Isaac Asimov. Fue alcalde electo del planeta Terminus; era un hábil manipulador, pero un hombre idealista que procuraba apegarse al Plan Seldon.… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Salvor Hardin — was the first mayor of Terminus, the capital planet of the Foundation in Isaac Asimov s Foundation series. He is portrayed as a shrewd and ruthless politician, a master manipulator who acts in the interests of the Seldon Plan. Hardin began his… …   Wikipedia

  • Salvor Hardin — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Hardin. Salvor Hardin est un personnage du Cycle de Fondation, imaginé par Isaac Asimov. Salvor Hardin naquit en l an 18 de la Fondation sur la planète Terminus, le berceau de la Fondation. En l an 50 de la… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • salvor — noun see salve III …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • salvor — /sal veuhr/, n. a person who salvages or helps to salvage a ship, cargo, etc. [1670 80; SALV(AGE) + OR2] * * * …   Universalium

  • salvor — sal·vor || sælvÉ™(r) n. one who salvages ships and cargo, one who rescues sinking ships and their cargo …   English contemporary dictionary

  • salvor — [ salvə, salvɔ:] noun a person engaged in salvage of a ship or items lost at sea …   English new terms dictionary

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