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Monsel''s Salt :: Monsel's salt () A basic sulphate of iron; -- so named from Monsel, a Frenchman..

Unisilicate :: Unisilicate (n.) A salt of orthosilicic acid, H4SiO4; -- so called because the ratio of the oxygen atoms united to the basic metals and silicon respectively is 1:1; for example, Mg2SiO4 or 2MgO.SiO2..

Glauber''s Salts :: Glauber's salts () Sulphate of soda, a well-known cathartic. It is a white crystalline substance, with a cooling, slightly bitter taste, and is commonly called salts..

Saltarello :: Saltarello (n.) A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time, running mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of each measure. See Tarantella..

Kakaralli :: Kakaralli (n.) A kind of wood common in Demerara, durable in salt water, because not subject to the depredations of the sea worm and barnacle..

Rhodanate :: Rhodanate (n.) A salt of rhodanic acid; a sulphocyanate.

Biacid :: Biacid (a.) Having two hydrogen atoms which can be replaced by negative atoms or radicals to form salts; -- said of bases. See Diacid.

Lick :: Lick (v.) A place where salt is found on the surface of the earth, to which wild animals resort to lick it up; -- often, but not always, near salt springs..

Propiolate :: Propiolate (n.) A salt of propiolic acid.

Dulcimer :: Dulcimer (n.) An ancient musical instrument in use among the Jews. Dan. iii. 5. It is supposed to be the same with the psaltery.

Flavor :: Flavor (v. t.) To give flavor to; to add something (as salt or a spice) to, to give character or zest..

Saltish :: Saltish (a.) Somewhat salt.

Dulcify :: Dulcify (v. t.) To sweeten; to free from acidity, saltness, or acrimony..

Santonate :: Santonate (n.) A salt of santonic acid.

Pan :: Pan (n.) A natural basin, containing salt or fresh water, or mud..

Drysaltery :: Drysaltery (n.) The articles kept by a drysalter; also, the business of a drysalter..

Sautrie :: Sautrie (n.) Psaltery.

Dun :: Dun (v. t.) To cure, as codfish, in a particular manner, by laying them, after salting, in a pile in a dark place, covered with salt grass or some like substance..

Smeir :: Smeir (n.) A salt glaze on pottery, made by adding common salt to an earthenware glaze..

Salt :: Salt (n.) Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful.

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