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- noun Plural form of
Saviour .
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Examples
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God is one God, and the Saviours are the Sons of the One God.
The Plumed Serpent 2003
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Greater ones, verily, have there been, and higher – born ones, than those whom the people call Saviours, those rapturous blusterers!
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Greater ones, verily, have there been, and higher-born ones, than those whom the people call Saviours, those rapturous blusterers!
Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 1872
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The man has family in Western Australian and religious links to a South Australian Islamic movement, known as Saviours of Mankind.
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As for Israel, her borders will be enlarged in every direction; "Saviours" shall appear on Mount Sion to "judge" the Mount of Esau, and the rule of Yahweh shall be established (19-20).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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"Saviours" all over the world, from China to Peru, can only be ascribed to the natural working of some such law of human and tribal psychology -- from earliest times and in all races the same -- springing up quite spontaneously and independently, and (so far) unaffected by the mere contagion of local tradition.
Pagan and Christian creeds: their origin and meaning Edward Carpenter 1886
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The Mother and the Maid were "Saviours" ([Greek text]),
The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological Andrew Lang 1878
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During last year's Saviours' Day speech, Farrakhan for the first time in years discussed in detail a vision he had in Mexico in 1985 involving an object he calls "the wheel."
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During last year's Saviours' Day speech, Farrakhan for the first time in years discussed in detail a vision he had in Mexico in 1985 involving an object he calls "the wheel."
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Cardiff vicar Dean Atkins has written an open letter to "selfish and unthinking" thieves who stole lead from his church roof at St Saviours in Splott, BBC Wales reports.
Cardiff today – people's supermarket, vicar's letter and vanishing landmarks 2011
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