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  • 121Healthful — Health ful ( f[.u]l), a. 1. Full of health; free from illness or disease; well; whole; sound; healthy; as, a healthful body or mind; a healthful plant. [1913 Webster] 2. Serving to promote health of body or mind; wholesome; salubrious; salutary;… …

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  • 122Helpful — Help ful, a. Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary. [1913 Webster] Heavens make our presence and our practices Pleasant and helpful to him! Shak. {Help ful*ly}, adv. {Help ful*ness}, n. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 123Helpfully — Helpful Help ful, a. Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary. [1913 Webster] Heavens make our presence and our practices Pleasant and helpful to him! Shak. {Help ful*ly}, adv. {Help ful*ness}, n. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 124Helpfulness — Helpful Help ful, a. Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary. [1913 Webster] Heavens make our presence and our practices Pleasant and helpful to him! Shak. {Help ful*ly}, adv. {Help ful*ness}, n. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 125Prove — Prove, v. i. 1. To make trial; to essay. [1913 Webster] 2. To be found by experience, trial, or result; to turn out to be; as, a medicine proves salutary; the report proves false. The case proves mortal. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] So life a winter …

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  • 126Salubrious — Sa*lu bri*ous, a. [L. salubris, or saluber, fr. salus health; akin to salvus safe, sound, well. See {Safe}.] Favorable to health; healthful; promoting health; as, salubrious air, water, or climate. [1913 Webster] Syn: Healthful; wholesome;… …

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  • 127Sa-lubriously — Salubrious Sa*lu bri*ous, a. [L. salubris, or saluber, fr. salus health; akin to salvus safe, sound, well. See {Safe}.] Favorable to health; healthful; promoting health; as, salubrious air, water, or climate. [1913 Webster] Syn: Healthful;… …

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  • 128Salubriousness — Salubrious Sa*lu bri*ous, a. [L. salubris, or saluber, fr. salus health; akin to salvus safe, sound, well. See {Safe}.] Favorable to health; healthful; promoting health; as, salubrious air, water, or climate. [1913 Webster] Syn: Healthful;… …

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