Definition of salt

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Salt (v. t.) To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber..

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Sulphinide :: Sulphinic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of a series of acids regarded as acid ethereal salts of hyposulphurous acid; as, methyl sulphinic acid, CH3.SO.OH, a thick unstable liquid..
Herring :: Herring (n.) One of various species of fishes of the genus Clupea, and allied genera, esp. the common round or English herring (C. harengus) of the North Atlantic. Herrings move in vast schools, coming in spring to the shores of Europe and America, where they are salted and smoked in great quantities..
Salt :: Salt (n.) The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning food, for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found native in the earth, and is also produced, by evaporation and crystallization, from sea water and other water impregnated with saline particles..
Basalt :: Basalt (n.) An imitation, in pottery, of natural basalt; a kind of black porcelain..
Sulphophosphite :: Sulphophosphate (n.) A salt of sulphophosphoric acid.
Sulphocarbonic :: Sulphocarbonate (n.) A salt of sulphocarbonic acid; a thiocarbonate.
Tierce :: Tierce (n.) A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment..
Zincous :: Zincous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, zinc; zincic; as, zincous salts..
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..
Hyponitrite :: Hyponitrite (n.) A salt of hyponitrous acid.
Euxanthin :: Euxanthin (n.) A yellow pigment imported from India and China. It has a strong odor, and is said to be obtained from the urine of herbivorous animals when fed on the mango. It consists if a magnesium salt of euxanthic acid. Called also puri, purree, and Indian yellow..
Salify :: Salify (v. t.) To combine or impregnate with a salt.
Salted :: Salted (imp. & p. p.) of Sal.
Amygdalate :: Amygdalate (n.) A salt amygdalic acid.
Silicotungstic :: Silicotungstic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, any one of a series of double acids of silicon and tungsten, known in the free state, and also in their salts (called silicotungstates)..
Salsamentarious :: Salsamentarious (a.) Salt; salted; saline.
Sea :: Sea (n.) The ocean; the whole body of the salt water which covers a large part of the globe.
Sulpharsenite :: Sulpharsenious (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a hypothetical sulphacid (called also thioarsenious acid) analogous to arsenious acid, and known only in its salts..
Baste :: Baste (v. t.) To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting..
Iodate :: Iodate (n.) A salt of iodic acid.
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