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Date: 1500-1600
Language: Latin
Origin: salubris, from salus; SALUTE1

salubrious

 adjective
     
sa‧lu‧bri‧ous formal
a salubrious area or place is pleasant and clean, especially compared to other places - often used humorously:
the less salubrious area near the docks
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