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Saltpetre (French, saltpetre)

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sel de pierre, parcequʹil forme des efflorescences salines sur les murs. (Bouillet: Dict. des Sciences.)

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Salt Lake
Salt Ring
Salt River
Salt an Invoice (To)
Salt in Beer
Salt in a Coffin
Salt Losing its Savour
Salt on His Tail (Lay)
Saltarello
Saltpetre (French, saltpetre)
Salute
Salutations
Salve
Salve
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Sam Weller
Samael
Samanides
Samaria
Samaritan