saltery

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English

Etymology

From salt +‎ -ery, or in sense 3, salter +‎ -y.

Noun

saltery (plural salteries)

  1. A saltworks.
  2. A place for fish salting.
  3. The field or profession of a salter. (Compare drysaltery)
    saltery wares

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