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- Preservative - a. - Having the power or quality of preserving; tending to preserve, or to keep from injury, decay, etc.
- Preservative - n. - That which preserves, or has the power of preserving; a presevative agent.
- Phylactery - n. - Any charm or amulet worn as a preservative from danger or disease.
- Talismanical - a. - Of or pertaining to a talisman; having the properties of a talisman, or preservative against evils by occult influence; magical.
- Tablet - n. - A flattish cake or piece; as, tablets of arsenic were formerly worn as a preservative against the plague.
- Watch - v. i. - The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or preventive vigilance; formerly, a watching or guarding by night.
- Prophylaxis - n. - The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health; preservative or preventive treatment.
- Alexiteric - n. - A preservative against contagious and infectious diseases, and the effects of poison in general.
- Amulet - n. - An ornament, gem, or scroll, or a package containing a relic, etc., worn as a charm or preservative against evils or mischief, such as diseases and witchcraft, and generally inscribed with mystic forms or characters. [Also used figuratively.]
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- H3461 יִשְׁמְרַי - 3461 יִשְׁמְרַי - יִשְׁמְרַי - - Yishmᵉray - yish-mer-ah'-ee - from שָׁמַר; preservative; Jishmerai, an Israelite; Ishmerai. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn