Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. An East Indian timber tree (Shorea robusta), much used for building purposes. It is of a light brown color, close-grained, heavy, and durable.
2. Salt.
Sal ammoniac
Encyclopedia Britannica
9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 21, p. 205
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A compound muriate of mercury and ammonia.
The quality or condition of being salable; salableness.
That may be sold; that finds a ready market; being in good demand.
Capable of being sold; fit to be sold; finding a ready market.
The state of being salable.
In a salable manner.
1. SALA'CIOUSNESS ,
1. Raw herbs, usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil or spices, and eaten for giving a relish to other food.
2. Leaves eaten raw, are termed salad
Saladin
Encyclopedia Britannica
SALADIN. See EgypT, vol. vii. pp. 753-754.
9th ed. Encyclopædia Britannica, vol. 21, p. 203
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Vegetables for salads.
See Saleratus.
The edible fruit of the Gaultheria Shallon, an ericaceous shrub found from California northwards. The berries are about the size of a common grape and of a dark purple color.
A salutation or compliment of ceremony or respect. [Not in use.]
A salutation or compliment of ceremony in the east by word or act; an obeisance, performed by bowing very low and placing the right palm on the forehead.
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335 KJV and 236 BSB verses contain “sal” — showing the first 20. Show all 356 verses (searchable)
And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:
When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:
When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber.
All these were joined together in the vale of Siddim, which is the salt sea.
The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—
I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
I await Your salvation, O LORD.
And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.
But Moses told the people, “Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the LORD’s salvation, which He will accomplish for you today; for the Egyptians you see today, you will never see again.
The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
The LORD is my strength and my song, and He has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise Him, my father’s God, and I will exalt Him.
And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
And you shall season each of your grain offerings with salt. You must not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offering; you are to add salt to each of your offerings.
And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.
If a man sells a house in a walled city, he retains his right of redemption until a full year after its sale; during that year it may be redeemed.
All the heave offerings of the holy things, which the children of Israel offer unto the LORD, have I given thee, and thy sons and thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: it is a covenant of salt for ever before the LORD unto thee and to thy seed with thee.
All the holy offerings that the Israelites present to the LORD I give to you and to your sons and daughters as a permanent statute. It is a permanent covenant of salt before the LORD for you and your offspring.”
Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward:
Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea,
