[ˈsalvɪdʒ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- rescue (a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo) from loss at sea
(e.g: an emerald and gold cross was salvaged from the wreck)

- apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial
(e.g: those who are salvaged simply disappear from their homes or workplaces)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (as a noun denoting payment for saving a ship or its cargo): from French, from medieval Latin salvagium, from Latin salvare ‘to save’. The verb dates from the late 19th century

[ˈsalvɪdʒ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the rescue of a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo from loss at sea
(e.g: a salvage operation was under way)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (as a noun denoting payment for saving a ship or its cargo): from French, from medieval Latin salvagium, from Latin salvare ‘to save’. The verb dates from the late 19th century