salute (subs.) Copy link • salute (subs.): v. preced. art. Phr.: to fire a s. in honour of the king, *regis honoris causa [regis in honorem] tormenta exercere (?): suddenly burst forth a s. from all the ships, *repente omnium navium tormenta strepere; subito ex omnibus navibus tormentorum strepitus (fragor) aures perstringit. See also kiss.