savior : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: savior	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for savior
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Savior n a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29) Synonym(s): Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer a person who rescues you from harm or danger Synonym(s): savior, saviour, rescuer, deliverer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Savior \Sav"ior\ (s[amac]v"y[etil]r), n. [OE. saveour, OF. salveor, F. sauveur, fr. L. salvator, fr. salvare to save. See {Save}, v.] [Written also {saviour}.] 1. One who saves, preserves, or delivers from destruction or danger. 2. Specifically: The (or our, your, etc.) Savior, he who brings salvation to men; Jesus Christ, the Redeemer.