Salvage vs Scavage - What's the difference?
salvage | scavage |
the rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation
the ship, crew or cargo so rescued
the compensation paid to the rescuers
the similar rescue of property liable to loss; the property so rescued
anything that has been put to good use that would otherwise have been wasted
damaged
* salvage cars auction.
Of property, people or situations at risk, to rescue
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Of discarded goods, to put to use
To make new or restore for the use of being saved
(historical) A toll or duty anciently exacted from merchant strangers by mayors, sheriffs, etc. for goods offered for sale within their precincts.
To act as a scavenger, to scavenge.
As nouns the difference between salvage and scavage
is that salvage is the rescue of a ship, its crew or its cargo from a hazardous situation while scavage is a toll or duty anciently exacted from merchant strangers by mayors, sheriffs, etc. for goods offered for sale within their precincts.As verbs the difference between salvage and scavage
is that salvage is of property, people or situations at risk, to rescue while scavage is to act as a scavenger, to scavenge.salvage
English
(wikipedia salvage)Etymology 1
From (etyl) salver, from .Noun
(en noun)Verb
(salvag)citation, page= , passage=Robin van Persie looked to have secured the points for the Gunners with a fine goal from Theo Walcott's through ball. But Perisic dipped a sublime 20-yard shot home to salvage a draw.}}
