sanatory
Example Sentences
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The great majority had been confined there as hospital patients, not as offenders against the law, and they were divided into wards, according to their sanatory condition.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. by Various
‘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 Yonge, Charlotte Mary
It is also possible that policy dictated these sanatory enactments.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
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.
"Try the sanatory condition of the towns, then, and universal conciliation to Ireland," replied the Economist.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 by Various