Definition for SALT

SALT, a.

  1. Having the taste of salt; impregnated with salt; as, salt beef; salt water.
  2. Abounding with salt; as, a salt land. Jer. xvii.
  3. Overflowed with salt water, or impregnated with it; as, a salt marsh.
  4. Growing on salt marsh or meadows and having the taste of salt; as, salt grass or hay.
  5. Producing salt water; as, a salt spring.
  6. Lecherous; salacious. – Shak.

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