Definition of brine

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Brine (n.) The ocean; the water of an ocean, sea, or salt lake..

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Pickle-herring :: Pickle-herring (n.) A herring preserved in brine; a pickled herring.
Brine :: Brine (n.) Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother liquor resulting from the evaporation of natural or artificial waters..
Salt :: Salt (v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt..
Umbrine :: Umbrine (n.) See Umbra, 2..
Zebrine :: Zebrine (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the zebra..
Pebrine :: Pebrine (n.) An epidemic disease of the silkworm, characterized by the presence of minute vibratory corpuscles in the blood..
Mydaleine :: Mydaleine (n.) A toxic alkaloid (ptomaine) obtained from putrid flesh and from herring brines. As a poison it is said to execute profuse diarrhoea, vomiting, and intestinal inflammation..
Dipsas :: Dipsas (n.) A genus of harmless colubrine snakes.
Well :: Well (v. i.) A shaft made in the earth to obtain oil or brine.
Boilery :: Boilery (n.) A place and apparatus for boiling, as for evaporating brine in salt making..
Acetanilide :: Acetanilide (n.) A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain; -- called also antifebrine..
Graduator :: Graduator (n.) An apparatus for diffusing a solution, as brine or vinegar, over a large surface, for exposure to the air..
Antifebrine :: Antifebrine (n.) Acetanilide.
Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine..
Corn :: Corn (v. t.) To preserve and season with salt in grains; to sprinkle with salt; to cure by salting; now, specifically, to salt slightly in brine or otherwise; as, to corn beef; to corn a tongue..
Colubrine :: Colubrine (a.) like or related to snakes of the genus Coluber.
Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) Any article of food which has been preserved in brine or in vinegar.
Trona :: Trona (n.) A native double salt, consisting of a combination of neutral and acid sodium carbonate, Na2CO3.2HNaCO3.2H2O, occurring as a white crystalline fibrous deposit from certain soda brine springs and lakes; -- called also urao, and by the ancients nitrum..
Brine :: Brine (v. t.) To steep or saturate in brine.
Umbra :: Umbra (n.) Any one of several species of sciaenoid food fishes of the genus Umbrina, especially the Mediterranean species (U. cirrhosa), which is highly esteemed as a market fish; -- called also ombre, and umbrine..
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