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Definition of salt

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Salt (n.) Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt..

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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..

Fresh :: Fresh (n.) The mingling of fresh water with salt in rivers or bays, as by means of a flood of fresh water flowing toward or into the sea..

Hydrate :: Hydrate (n.) A compound formed by the union of water with some other substance, generally forming a neutral body, as certain crystallized salts..

Hydrosalt :: Hydrosalt (n.) An acid salt.

Salting :: Salting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sal.

Polychromic :: Polychromic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, any one of several acids (known only in their salts) which contain more than one atom of chromium..

Saliferous :: Saliferous (a.) Producing, or impregnated with, salt..

Salimetry :: Salimetry (n.) The art or process of measuring the amount of salt in a substance.

Saltire :: Saltire (v.) A St. Andrew's cross, or cross in the form of an X, -- one of the honorable ordinaries..

Efflorescent :: Efflorescent (v. i.) That effloresces, or is liable to effloresce on exposure; as, an efflorescent salt..

Deflagrable :: Deflagrable (a.) Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion, as niter; hence, slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, as salt..

Fresh-water :: Fresh-water (a.) Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels..

Praseodymium :: Praseodymium (n.) An elementary substance, one of the constituents of didymium; -- so called from the green color of its salts. Symbol Ps. Atomic weight 143.6..

Terebate :: Terebate (n.) A salt of terebic acid.

Sulphantimonic :: Sulphantimonate (n.) A salt of sulphantimonic acid.

Nitrite :: Nitrite (n.) A salt of nitrous acid.

Mesoxalate :: Mesoxalate (n.) A salt of mesoxalic acid.

Salt Rheum :: Salt rheum () A popular name, esp. in the United States, for various cutaneous eruptions, particularly for those of eczema. See Eczema..

Saltarella :: Saltarella (n.) See Saltarello.

Gabelle :: Gabelle (n.) A tax, especially on salt..