English Explanatory Dictionary

sostrum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A reward given for saving a person's life; a physician's fee.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɒs.tɹəm/

Word forms

sostrum

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σῶστρον (sôstron), from σῴζω (sōízō, “to save”).

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