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saltest |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Salt \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.
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