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Salite
Pronunciation : Sal"ite
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. salitus, p.p. of salire to salt, fr. sal salt.]
Definition : Defn: To season with salt; to salt. [Obs.]
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Sa"lite
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [So called from Sala, a town in Sweden.] (Min.)
Definition : Defn: A massive lamellar variety of pyroxene, of a dingy green color. [Written also sahlite.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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