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SaltSalt Salt, a. [Compar. Salter; superl. Saltest.] [AS.
sealt, salt. See Salt, n.]
1. Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt;
prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted;
as, salt beef; salt water. ``Salt tears.' --Chaucer.
2. Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt
marsh; salt grass.
3. Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent.
I have a salt and sorry rheum offends me. --Shak.
4. Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful. --Shak. Salt
Salt Salt, v. i.
To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to
salt.
Salt
Salt Salt, n. [L. saltus, fr. salire to leap.]
The act of leaping or jumping; a leap. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
SaltSalt Salt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Salted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Salting.]
1. To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve
with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt
fish, beef, or pork; to salt cattle.
2. To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a
ship, for the preservation of the timber.
To salt a mine, to artfully deposit minerals in a mine in
order to deceive purchasers regarding its value. [Cant]
To salt away, To salt down, to prepare with, or pack in,
salt for preserving, as meat, eggs, etc.; hence,
colloquially, to save, lay up, or invest sagely, as money. salt
Epsom salts Ep"som salts` or salt salt` (Med.)
Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; --
originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at
Epsom, England, -- whence the name; afterwards prepared from
sea water; but now from certain minerals, as from siliceous
hydrate of magnesia.
Meaning of salt from wikipedia
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formally called table salt. In the form of a
natural crystalline mineral,
salt is also
known as rock
salt or halite.
Salt is
essential for life in...
- two
rounds of
talks and agreements:
SALT I and
SALT II.
Negotiations commenced in Helsinki, in
November 1969.
SALT I led to the Anti-Ballistic Missile...
- Look up
salting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Salting or
Salted may
refer to:
George Salting (1835–1909), Australian-born
English art collector,...
- Al-
Salt (Arabic: السلط Al-
Salt), also
known as
Salt, is an
ancient trading city and
administrative centre in west-central Jordan. It is on the old main...
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Salt Lake City,
often shortened to
Salt Lake or SLC, is the
capital and most
populous city of the U.S.
state of Utah. It is the
county seat of
Salt Lake...
- Look up
saltation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Saltation may
refer to:
Saltation (biology), an
evolutionary hypothesis emphasizing sudden and drastic...
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Salt flats,
Salt flat,
Salt Flats, or
Salt Flat may
refer to:
Salt pan (geology), a flat
expanse of
ground covered with
salt and
other minerals Dry lake...
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Himalayan salt is rock
salt (halite)
mined from the
Punjab region of ****stan. The
salt,
which often has a
pinkish tint due to
trace minerals, is primarily...
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Philip Dean
Salt (born 28
August 1996) is a
Welsh professional cricketer who
plays internationally for
England and
domestically for
Lancashire County Cricket...
- word for a
salt pan (geology)
Salt evaporation pond, a
method of
producing salt by
evaporating brine Open-pan
salt making is a
method of
salt production...
