Webster's Dictionary 1828

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SALARY

SAL'ARY, noun [Latin salarium; said to be from sal, salt, which was part of the pay of Roman soldiers.]The recompense or consideration stipulated to be paid to a person for serv...

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SALE

SALE, noun [The primary sense of sell, is simply to deliver or cause to pass from one person to another.]1. The act of selling; the exchange of a commodity for money of equivale...

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SALEBROSITY

SALEBROS'ITY, noun [See Salebrous.] Roughness or ruggedness of a place or road.

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SALEBROUS

SAL'EBROUS, adjective [Latin salebrosus, from salebra, a rough place; probably allied to salio, to shoot out.] Rough; rugged; uneven. [Little used.]

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SALEP

SAL'EP, noun [said to be a Turkish word; written also salop, saloop and saleb.]In the materia medica, the dried root of a species of orchis; also, a preparation of this root to ...

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SALESMAN

SA'LESMAN, noun [sale and man.] One that sells clothes ready made.

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SALEWORK

SA'LEWORK, noun Work or things made for sale; hence, work carelessly done. This last sense is a satire on man.

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SALIC

SAL'IC, adjective [The origin of this word is not ascertained.]The salic law of France is a fundamental law, by virtue of which males only can inherit the throne.

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SALIENT

SA'LIENT, adjective [Latin saliens, salio, to leap.]1. Leaping; an epithet in heraldry applied to a lion or other beast, represented in a leaping posture, with his right foot in...

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SALIFEROUS

SALIF'EROUS, adjective [Latin sal, salt, and fero, to produce.]Producing or bearing salt; as saliferous rock.

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SALIFIABLE

SAL'IFIABLE, adjective [from salify.] Capable of becoming a salt, or of combining with an acid to form a neutral salt. salifiable bases are alkalies, earths and metallic oxyds.

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SALIFICATION

SALIFICA'TION, noun The act of salifying.

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SALIFIED

SAL'IFIED, participle passive Formed into a neutral salt by combination with an acid.

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SALIFY

SAL'IFY, verb transitive [Latin sal, salt, and facio, to make.]To form into a neutral salt, by combining an acid with an alkali, earth or metal.

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SALIFYING

SAL'IFYING, participle present tense Forming into a salt by combination with an acid.

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SALIGOT

SAL'IGOT, noun A plant, the water thistle.

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SALINATION

SALINA'TION, noun [Latin sal, salt; salinator, a salt maker.]The act of washing with salt water.

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SALINE

SALI'NE,SALINIF'EROUS, adjective [Latin sal, salinum, and fero, to produce.] Producing salt.

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SALINIFEROUS

SALINIF'EROUS, a. [L. sal, salinum, and fero, to produce.] Producing salt.

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SALINIFORM

SALIN'IFORM, adjective [Latin sal, salinum, and form.] Having the form of salt.

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SALINO-TERRENE

SALINO-TERRENE, adjective [Latin sal, salinum, and terrenus, from terra, earth.] Denoting a compound of salt and earth.

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SALINOUS

SALI'NOUS, adjective [Latin sal, salt.]1. Consisting of salt or constituting salt; as saline particles; saline substances.2. Partaking of the qualities of salt; as a saline tast...

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SALITE

SAL'ITE, verb transitive [Latin salio, from sal, salt.] To salt; to impregnate or season with salt. [Little used.]

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SALIVA

SALI'VA,SAL'IVAL,SAL'IVARY, adjective [from saliva] Pertaining to saliva; secreting or conveying saliva; as salivary glands; salivary ducts or canals.

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SALIVAL

SAL'IVAL,

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SALIVARY

SAL'IVARY, a. [from saliva.] Pertaining to saliva; secreting or conveying saliva; as salivary glands; salivary ducts or canals.

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SALIVATE

SAL'IVATE, verb transitive [from saliva.]To excite an unusual secretion and discharge of saliva in a person, usually by mercury; to produce ptyalism in a person. Physicians sali...