Definition of salt

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Salt (n.) A dish for salt at table; a saltcellar.

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Oenanthic :: Oenanthic (a.) Having, or imparting, the odor characteristic of the bouquet of wine; specifically used, formerly, to designate an acid whose ethereal salts were supposed to occasion the peculiar bouquet, or aroma, of old wine. Cf. Oenanthylic..
Saliniform :: Saliniform (a.) Having the form or the qualities of a salt, especially of common salt..
Saponification :: Saponification (n.) The act, process, or result, of soap making; conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl acetate..
Hashish :: Hashish (n.) A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp (Cannabis saltiva), of the variety Indica, when cultivated in a warm climate; also, the tops of the plant, from which the resinous product is obtained. It is narcotic, and has long been used in the East for its intoxicating effect. See Bhang, and Ganja..
Ocean :: Ocean (n.) The whole body of salt water which covers more than three fifths of the surface of the globe; -- called also the sea, or great sea..
Lampate :: Lampate (n.) A supposed salt of lampic acid.
Laurate :: Laurate (n.) A salt of lauric acid.
Lactate :: Lactate (n.) A salt of lactic acid.
Bisulphite :: Bisulphite (n.) A salt of sulphurous acid in which the base replaces but half the hydrogen of the acid; an acid sulphite.
Salt :: Salt (v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt..
Saline :: Saline (a.) Of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste..
Saltly :: Saltly (adv.) With taste of salt; in a salt manner.
Hydrofluosilicate :: Hydrofluosilicate (n.) A salt of hydrofluosilic acid; a silicofluoride. See Silicofluoride.
Vifda :: Vifda (n.) In the Orkney and Shetland Islands, beef and mutton hung and dried, but not salted..
Botargo :: Botargo (n.) A sort of cake or sausage, made of the salted roes of the mullet, much used on the coast of the Mediterranean as an incentive to drink..
Ethereal :: Ethereal (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, ether; as, ethereal salts..
Kipper :: Kipper (v. t.) To cure, by splitting, salting, and smoking..
Sea Salt :: Sea salt () Common salt, obtained from sea water by evaporation..
Drab :: Drab (n.) A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans..
Black Salts :: Black salts () Crude potash.
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