26 Metaphors for salted

" "Spilling salt or ter waste salt is bad luck.

This salt, or at least, sulphite of ammonia (which becomes sulphate by exposure to air), is an abundant product of the combustion of coal.

Salt was his opposite in this, as in allnever knew what he was worth in the world; and having but a competency for his rank, which his indolent habits were little calculated to improve, might have suffered severely if he had not had honest people about him.

Sand they do not like, and salt is a poison to them.

Salt, pepper, and ginger are the proper seasoning.

Samuel Salt was the son of the Rev. John Salt, of Audley, in Staffordshire; and he married a daughter of Lord Coventry, thus being connected with Thomas Coventry by marriage.

I have never yet been in a country, of which the people did not fancy themselves, in all particulars, the salt of the earth; though there are very different degrees in the modes of bragging on such subjects.

Common salt, on the other hand, was a peripheral diuretic.

The salt was "sett in the myddys of the tabull," likely in a fine silver dish worthy its important function in determining the seating about the "bord."

The salt is oftentimes pretty coarse, but it serves its purpose.

Salt per se is a poor diet, and, for the making of potable coffee, fresh water is very necessary.

In ancient times, salt was the first thing placed on the table and the last removed.

The salt of cocaine used is the hydrochlorate, 2-1/2 grains for a pony, 4 grains for a medium-sized animal, and 6 grains for a large horse.

Thou shalt experience how salt is the taste of bread eaten at the expense of others; how hard is the going up and down others' stairs.

Woollen stuffs formed the principal wealth of the country; but salt, corn, and jewelry were also important branches of traffic; while the youth of Flanders were so famous for their excellence in all martial pursuits that foreign sovereigns were at all times desirous of obtaining bodies of troops from this nation.

" Cavern of Fouquières, 3-1/2 " U. States, Tennessee, dirt of caves, 0.86 " Ceylon, Cave of Memoora, 3-1/10 " Upper Bengal, Tirhoot, earth simply, 1-6/10 " Patree in Guzerat, best sweepings, 8-7/10 " In each case the salt is mixed saltpetres. Artificial.

A late Learned Physician has found that a Salt extracted out of snow is a sovereign Remedy against both putrid and pestilential Feavors.

Salt and pepper are needful condiments.

Every housewife knows that dry salt in contact with fresh meat gradually becomes fluid brine.

Salt and wheat bread were rare luxuries.

The rain-water, in percolating through or over the land, flows mainly toward the rivers, and in doing so it becomes more or less charged with mineral matter, lime salts and common salt being the chief of them; while some of that water which has penetrated more deeply into the earth takes up far more solid matter than is ordinarily found in river water.

Salt being a precious article, and much wanted, as soon as the garrison knew that it was for sale, the gates were opened; and then was Rustem seen, together with his warriors, surrounded by men, women, and children, anxiously making their purchases, some giving clothes in exchange, some gold, and some silver, without fear or suspicion.

" "Funny salt should be a freshener," murmured Dorothy, as the Ethels murmured their understanding of the duties their president assigned to them.

Salt The most important and extensively used of the condiments is common salt.

Of the inorganic constituents of sweat, common salt is the largest and most important.

26 Metaphors for  salted