SALT

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salt definition


  1. n.
    a sailor. (Especially with old.) : I've sailed a little, but you could hardly call me an old salt.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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salt

In addition to the idioms beginning with salt, also see back to the salt mines; with a grain of salt.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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