The sea, or rather the salt or briny deep; the wife of Neptune.
“Triton, who boasts his high Neptunian race,
Sprung from the god by Salace’s embrace.”
Camoens: Lusiad, book vi.
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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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