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Salvific

Salvific \Sal*vif"ic\, a. [L. salficus saving; salvus saved, safe + facere to make.] Tending to save or secure safety. [Obs.]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
salvific

1590s, from Latin salvificus "saving," from salvus (see safe (adj.)).

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salvific

a. Able or intending to provide salvation or redemption.

WordNet
salvific

adj. intending to admit to salvation

Usage examples of "salvific".

But the strength of our salvific power was staggeringly impressive, and I was determined to make certain of the identity of the wizard-or god-who had provided young Amby with the wondrous cloak.