| 单词 | sunday salt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasSunday salt Sunday salt n. now rare (English regional (north-western) in later use) (in salt manufacturing) a large-grained form of salt produced by slowing the fires between Saturday and Monday (see quot. 1808). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > additive > salt > [noun] > types of salt salt-stonea1000 saltc1000 white saltOE bay-salt1465 rock salt1562 salt upon salt1580 mineral salt1600 sea salt1601 French salt1617 verge-salt1656 table salt1670 pigeon salt1679 salt-cakec1702 tamarisk salt1712 cat-salt1724 butter salt1749 basket-salt1753 Sunday salt1756 rock1807 stoved salt1808 solar salt1861 fishery-salt1883 gros sel1917 1756 F. Home Exper. Bleaching 238 A particular kind..only made on Sunday; and therefore called Sunday-salt, or great salt, from the largeness of its grains. 1808 H. Holland Gen. View Agric. Cheshire i. 55 The large grained flaky salt..made by slackening the fires betwixt Saturday and Monday, and allowing the crystallization to proceed more slowly on the intermediate day..has got the name of Sunday salt. 1885 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester (1886) 345 Sunday salt, the salt which crystallizes between Saturday and Monday. < as lemmas |
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