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SALLIED
- unknown - 1. To rush out or leap forth suddenly.
2. To issue suddenly from a defensive or besieged position to attack an enemy.
3. To set out on a trip or excursion:
- sortied
Sallies
- noun - a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
- a venture off the beaten path; "a sally into the wide world beyond his home"
- witty remark
Salmiac
- - Sal ammoniac. See under Sal.
Salpinx
- noun - a tube in the uterus or the ear
Salsify
- noun - edible root of the salsify plant
- either of two long roots eaten cooked
- Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
Saltier
- adjective - containing or filled with salt; "salt water"
- engagingly stimulating or provocative; "a piquant wit"; "salty language"
- one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water
Saltine
- noun - a cracker sprinkled with salt before baking
Salting
- verb - add salt to
- add zest or liveliness to; "She salts her lectures with jokes"
- preserve with salt; "people used to salt meats on ships"
- sprinkle as if with salt; "the rebels had salted the fields with mines and traps"
- the act of adding salt to food
Saltire
- noun - a cross resembling the letter x, with diagonal bars of equal length
Saltish
- adjective - somewhat salty