concept   salve
culture   ancient Rome
statement   Salve was used as both a medicinal ointment and a greeting in ancient Roman culture.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 salve Ancient Rome In ancient Rome, salve referred to a specific type of ointment or dressing applied to the body for medicinal or cosmetic purposes. 1
2 salve ancient Roman culture Also used as a greeting or farewell, equivalent to 'hello' or 'goodbye' 1
3 salve ancient Rome Salves were commonly used as medicinal ointments in ancient Rome. 1