Salvo
Salvo , noun
[Latin salvo jure, literally, the right being reserved. See Safe.]
An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
They admit many salvos, cautions, and reservations.
Salvo , noun
[French salve a discharge of heavy cannon, a volley, Latin salve hail, imperat. of salvere to be well, akin to salvus well. See Safe.]
1.
(Military) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.
2.
A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon.