Found 1 hit - Term: to salt away, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
salt \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.
1913 webster
2. to fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a
ship, for the preservation of the timber.
1913 webster
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.
1913 webster
see also:
salted salting to salt a mine to salt away to salt down
Results 1 - 10 of 14 found about to salt away: Away
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Away, definition of term: Away
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Cut Away, definition of term: Cut Away
cut+away_pag1.html Ethereal Salt
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Ethereal Salt, definition of term: Ethereal Salt
ethereal+salt_pag1.html Fall Away
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Fall Away, definition of term: Fall Away
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Give Away, definition of term: Give Away
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Get Away, definition of term: Get Away
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Come Away, definition of term: Come Away
come+away_pag1.html Chip Away
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Chip Away, definition of term: Chip Away
chip+away_pag1.html Blow Away
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Blow Away, definition of term: Blow Away
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Break Away, definition of term: Break Away
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