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SaltSalt Salt, a. [Compar. Salter; superl. Saltest.] [AS.
sealt, salt. See Salt, n.]
1. Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt;
prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted;
as, salt beef; salt water. ``Salt tears.' --Chaucer.
2. Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt
marsh; salt grass.
3. Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent.
I have a salt and sorry rheum offends me. --Shak.
4. Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful. --Shak. Salt
Salt Salt, v. i.
To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to
salt.
Salt
Salt Salt, n. [L. saltus, fr. salire to leap.]
The act of leaping or jumping; a leap. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
SaltSalt Salt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Salted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Salting.]
1. 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.
2. To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a
ship, for the preservation of the timber.
To salt a mine, to artfully deposit minerals in a mine in
order to deceive purchasers regarding its value. [Cant]
To salt away, To salt down, to prepare with, or pack in,
salt for preserving, as meat, eggs, etc.; hence,
colloquially, to save, lay up, or invest sagely, as money. salt
Epsom salts Ep"som salts` or salt salt` (Med.)
Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; --
originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at
Epsom, England, -- whence the name; afterwards prepared from
sea water; but now from certain minerals, as from siliceous
hydrate of magnesia.
Meaning of Salts from wikipedia
- part of a
continuous three-dimensional network.
Salts usually form
crystalline structures when solid.
Salts composed of
small ions
typically have high melting...
- Salt is a
dietary mineral, used for
flavoring and preservation. Salt or
salts may also
refer to: Salt (chemistry), an
ionic compound Epsom salt, magnesium...
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Smelling salts, also
known as
ammonia inhalants,
spirit of hartshorn, or sal volatile, are
chemical compounds used as
stimulants to
restore consciousness...
- Bath
salts (also
called psychoactive bath
salts, PABS) are a
group of
recreational designer drugs. The name
derives from
instances in
which the
drugs were...
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Andrews Liver Salts was a
laxative and
antacid for mild
stomach complaints. It was sold as a
powder which is
added to
water and mixed,
creating effervescence...
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Edible salts, also
known as
table salts, are
salts generally derived from
mining (rock salt) or
evaporation (including sea salt).
Edible salts may be...
- Bath
salts are water-soluble,
pulverized minerals that are
added to
water to be used for bathing. It is said that
these salts improve cleaning, enhance...
- brilliant-white light. The
metal is
obtained mainly by
electrolysis of
magnesium salts obtained from brine. It is less
dense than
aluminium and is used primarily...
- Life
Training Society (
SALTS),
founded in 1974, is a non-profit
Christian organization based in Victoria,
British Columbia.
SALTS provides sail training...
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which is a
household chemical with many
traditional uses,
including bath
salts. The main use of
magnesium sulfate is in agriculture, to
correct soils deficient...
