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What does salutory mean?

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Adjective
  1. Misspelling of salutary.
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A salutory lesson was learnt last year when a capacity audience sat down one afternoon to watch a concert performance of the sell-out Edinburgh show, Jerry Springer: the Opera.
Although Madeleine McCann's disappearance took place abroad and was not covered by UK contempt rules, it serves as a salutory reminder of the consequences for the UK media of overreporting criminal cases.
It is salutory to note how unfashionable these are, however much intense theorising there is in the exhibition catalogue.
I think it's a salutory consequence, hardly insignificant, but it's not Job One.
The small number of returns under Article 5 may also be explained by the fact that the mere initiation of legal proceedings has a salutory effect on efforts to find an amicable solution.
The experience of last April, when the talks failed, is a salutory reminder that negotiations can unravel even when they are on the brink of success.

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