Definition of brine

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Brine (n.) Tears; -- so called from their saltness.

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Well :: Well (v. i.) A shaft made in the earth to obtain oil or brine.
Shrimp :: Shrimp (v.) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under Fairy, and Brine..
Salina Period :: Salina period () The period in which the American Upper Silurian system, containing the brine-producing rocks of central New York, was formed. See the Chart of Geology..
Water Snake :: Water snake () A common North American colubrine snake (Tropidonotus sipedon) which lives chiefly in the water.
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..
Trimethylamine :: Trimethylamine (n.) A colorless volatile alkaline liquid, N.(CH3)3, obtained from herring brine, beet roots, etc., with a characteristic herringlike odor. It is regarded as a substituted ammonia containing three methyl groups..
Brine :: Brine (v. t.) To sprinkle with salt or brine; as, to brine hay..
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..
Umbrine :: Umbrine (n.) See Umbra, 2..
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.
Brine :: Brine (n.) Tears; -- so called from their saltness.
Salt :: Salt (v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt..
Pickle :: Pickle (v. t.) A solution of salt and water, in which fish, meat, etc., may be preserved or corned; brine..
Brine :: Brine (v. t.) To steep or saturate in brine.
Dipsas :: Dipsas (n.) A genus of harmless colubrine snakes.
Antifebrine :: Antifebrine (n.) Acetanilide.
Ombre :: Ombre (n.) A large Mediterranean food fish (Umbrina cirrhosa): -- called also umbra, and umbrine..
Artemia :: Artemia (n.) A genus of phyllopod Crustacea found in salt lakes and brines; the brine shrimp. See Brine shrimp.
Salt :: Salt (v. t.) To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt cattle..
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