sanative
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To one who has hived with demons, there is something so simple and sanative about the restoring night—the rest of healing and health.
From She Buildeth Her House by William Wistar Comfort
We have paid considerable attention to the treatment of disease in this class of animals, and have generally found that must of their maladies will yield very readily to our sanative agents.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by George Dadd
Friction and sometimes Touch, how sanative, by several Examples, 12.
From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Henry Oldenburg
But I wonder," he went on, "that it doesn't produce more moralists of a sanative type than it has.
From The Quality of Mercy by William Dean Howells
Since I had seen him, society had emulated the State in the practice of a truly sanative attitude toward him.
From Imaginary Interviews by William Dean Howells
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