Definition of Saltiest

1. Adjective. (superlative of salty#English salty) ¹

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Definition of Saltiest

1. salty [adj] - See also: salty

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saltiest

saltern
salterns
salters
saltest
saltfish
saltfoot
saltfree
salticid
salticids
saltie
saltier
saltiers
salties
saltiest (current term)
saltigradae
saltigrade
saltigrades
saltillo
saltillos
saltily
saltimbanco
saltimbancos
saltimbocca
saltimboccas
saltine
saltines
saltiness
saltinesses

Literary usage of Saltiest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Contributions to the Bacteriology of the Oyster by Woods Hutchinson, Hollis Godfrey, Rhode Island (State) Commissioners of shell-fisheries, Lester Angell Round (1914)
"Bathing in the saltiest of water will have no more effect in curing them than sluicing down an overdriven engine with a hose. There is always a definite ..."

2. Mr. Punch's History of Modern England by Charles Larcom Graves (1922)
"... "De Senectute ":— However pedagogues may frown And view such dicta with disfavour, The folk who never sober down Confer on life its saltiest savour. ..."

3. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1908)
"It contains fully thirteen per cent, salt, which makes it the saltiest sheet of water on earth. The specific gravity of its water is so great that one could ..."

4. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"... is most marked in the saltiest soils. In at least one submersed marine plant, Cymodocea, the epidermis is ..."

5. Contributions to the Bacteriology of the Oyster by Woods Hutchinson, Hollis Godfrey, Rhode Island (State) Commissioners of shell-fisheries, Lester Angell Round (1914)
"Bathing in the saltiest of water will have no more effect in curing them than sluicing down an overdriven engine with a hose. There is always a definite ..."

6. Mr. Punch's History of Modern England by Charles Larcom Graves (1922)
"... "De Senectute ":— However pedagogues may frown And view such dicta with disfavour, The folk who never sober down Confer on life its saltiest savour. ..."

7. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1908)
"It contains fully thirteen per cent, salt, which makes it the saltiest sheet of water on earth. The specific gravity of its water is so great that one could ..."

8. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"... is most marked in the saltiest soils. In at least one submersed marine plant, Cymodocea, the epidermis is ..."

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