Sā'vior or Sā'viour, n.
(sāv'yur), n. [O. Fr. saveor, salveor, salveire, N. Fr. sauveur, Pr. salvaire, salvador, Sp. & Pg. salvador, It. salvatore, Lat. salvator, from salvare, to save.] 1. One who saves, preserves, or delivers from destruction or danger.
Sense 2. Specifically, he who brings salvation to men; Jesus Christ, the Redeemer.