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Saltness

Saltness
Saltness Salt"ness, n. The quality or state of being salt, or state of being salt, or impregnated with salt; salt taste; as, the saltness of sea water. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

  
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  • Brine pit — Brine Brine, n. [AS. bryne a burning, salt liquor, brine, fr. brinnan, brynnan, to burn. See {Burn}.] 1. Water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; pickle; hence, any strong saline solution; also, the saline residue or strong mother… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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