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Meanings of preserver in English

Catalan
restaurador

A skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture.

        restaurador
        Catalan
        flotador

        Rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning.

              flotador
              Usage of preserver in English
              1
              Cold, first principle of; a preserver of health; use of, in Homer.
              Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
              2
              Follow these tips for achieving success as a home canner and preserver:
              Canning & preserving for dummies 2nd edition
              3
              The cold iron on her wrists touched the hand of her preserver.
              The Scottish Chiefs
              4
              Such a sortie from cover is the standing risk of the game-preserver.
              Nature Near London
              5
              How much of a life preserver does your wired lifestyle really need?
              Wired
              6
              Jacob Manfred tottered forward and sank upon the bosom of his preserver.
              Choice Readings for the Home Circle
              7
              Then I saw that on the life-preserver lay a little yellow mass.
              The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories
              8
              It is the fact that he, and he alone, is our preserver.
              Vivian Grey
              9
              The most conscientious preserver could wreak havoc without depleting its green-life essence.
              The brazen gambit
              10
              I always found him an excellent game-preserver and a most straightforward fellow.
              A Cotswold Village; Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucesters...
              11
              The body, limp and grayish, was suspended under the sodden life preserver.
              Cry for the strangers
              12
              They always hope someone'll come along and throw them a life preserver.
              Once upon a time in America
              13
              We have granted it because you took a vow as a preserver.
              The seeker
              14
              I was quite touched with the dog's parting caress to his preserver.
              My Young Alcides: A Faded Photograph
              15
              Then if you say so I'll go and take this life-preserver off.
              Bob the Castaway; Or, The Wreck of the Eagle
              16
              I held the sign in front of me like a life preserver.
              Brains: a zombie memoir
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              Preserver through the time
              Preserver across language varieties
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