sanatory
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‘Indeed, I objected to entering in the guise of flaming meteors both on reverential and sanatory grounds.’
From Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster by Charlotte Mary Yonge
Sanitary, not sanatory, when pertaining to health is meant.
From Every-Day Errors of Speech by L. P. Meredith
Then come what are called sanatory measures, by which we understand an improved system of sewerage, and a larger supply of water to the inhabitants of the towns.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 by Various
The church-warden refused, very properly, but the brother's entreaties, the widow's tears, the tragedy itself, and other influences, extorted at last a reluctant consent, coupled with certain sanatory conditions.
From Put Yourself in His Place by Charles Reade
The sanatory measures adopted in consequence, put an end to all communication between the Caucasus and the Russian provinces, and the mineral waters were entirely forsaken even by the inhabitants of the country.
From Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. by Xavier Hommaire de Hell
