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Counter-salient
Counter-salient Coun`ter-sa"li*ent (-s?"l?-e]/>nt or -s?l"yent; 106), a. (Her.) Leaping from each other; -- said of two figures on a coast of arms.
Salience
Salience Sa"li*ence, n. [See Salient.] 1. The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting. 2. The quality or state of projecting, or being projected; projection; protrusion. --Sir W. Hamilton.
Saliency
Saliency Sa"li*en*cy, n. Quality of being salient; hence, vigor. ``A fatal lack of poetic saliency.' --J. Morley.
Salient
Salient Sa"li*ent, a. [L. saliens, -entis, p. pr. of salire to leap; cf. F. saillant. See Sally, n. & v. i..] 1. Moving by leaps or springs; leaping; bounding; jumping. ``Frogs and salient animals.' --Sir T. Browne. 2. Shooting out or up; springing; projecting. He had in himself a salient, living spring of generous and manly action. --Burke. 3. Hence, figuratively, forcing itself on the attention; prominent; conspicuous; noticeable. He [Grenville] had neither salient traits, nor general comprehensiveness of mind. --Bancroft. 4. (Math. & Fort.) Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle; -- opposed to re["e]ntering. See Illust. of Bastion.
Salient
Salient Sa"li*ent, a. (Fort.) A salient angle or part; a projection.
Salient angle
5. (Her.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient. Salient angle. See Salient, a., 4. Salient polygon (Geom.), a polygon all of whose angles are salient. Salient polyhedron (Geom.), a polyhedron all of whose solid angles are salient.
Salient polygon
5. (Her.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient. Salient angle. See Salient, a., 4. Salient polygon (Geom.), a polygon all of whose angles are salient. Salient polyhedron (Geom.), a polyhedron all of whose solid angles are salient.
Salient polyhedron
5. (Her.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient. Salient angle. See Salient, a., 4. Salient polygon (Geom.), a polygon all of whose angles are salient. Salient polyhedron (Geom.), a polyhedron all of whose solid angles are salient.
Saliently
Saliently Sa"li*ent*ly, adv. In a salient manner.
Supersaliency
Supersaliency Su`per*sa"li*en*cy, n. The act of leaping on anything. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Supersalient
Supersalient Su`per*sa"li*ent, a. [Pref. super- + L. saliens p. pr. of salire to leap.] Leaping upon. [Obs.]

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- sumus we are dust and shadow From Horace, Carmina Book IV, 7, 16. punctum saliens leaping point Thus, the essential or most notable point. The salient point...
- Real Count of Monte Cristo, New York: Random House, ISBN 978-0307382474 Salien, Jean-Marie (2000). "La subversion de l'orientalisme dans Le comte de Monte-Cristo...
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- The leaping mullet (Chelon saliens) is a species of fish in the family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal waters and estuaries in the northeast Atlantic...
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- sumus we are dust and shadow From Horace, Carmina Book IV, 7, 16. punctum saliens leaping point Thus, the essential or most notable point. The salient point...