Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of washing with or soaking in salt liquor.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun R. & Obs. The act of washing with salt water.

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  • noun A treatment with a salt solution.
  • noun The increase of salt content in soil.

Etymologies

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salinate +‎ -ion

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