sanatory

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For this sanatory measure, however, Dorothea, who had recovered consciousness, seemed to entertain an unaccountable repugnance.

From M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." by Whyte-Melville, G.J.

Sanitary, not sanatory, when pertaining to health is meant.

From Every-Day Errors of Speech by Meredith, L. P.

It is suggested by Samuel12 that under given circumstances the fever may be sanatory.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

“I went to Pettitt’s—the little perfumer, you know, that Julius did so much for at the fire; and there she was, leaning on the counter, haranguing him confidentially upon setting an example with sanatory measures.”

From The Three Brides by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

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 Reade, Charles