Definitions

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  • noun A manufacturer of salt.

Etymologies

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salt +‎ maker

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Examples

  • "But the saltmaker in correspondence with authority in Edinburgh was indignant that 'a heavy loss to the government and to the fair manufacture of salt in the west of Scotland 'caused by the large quantity of Liverpool salt that is allowed to be imported for the sole purpose of curing fish, together with the Irish salt that is smuggled over, that now supply the general consumption of the whole of the west country."

    icAyrshire 2008

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