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Webster 1913 Edition

Salite

Sal′ite

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
salitus
, p. p. of
salire
to salt, fr.
sal
salt.]
To season with salt; to salt.
[Obs.]

Sa′lite

,
Noun.
[So called from
Sala
, a town in Sweden.]
(Min.)
A massive lamellar variety of pyroxene, of a dingy green color.
[Written also
sahlite
.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Salite

SAL'ITE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. salio, from sal, salt.] To salt; to impregnate or season with salt. [Little used.]

Definition 2024

salite

salite

English

Alternative forms

Noun

salite

  1. (mineralogy) A massive lamellar variety of pyroxene, of a dingy green colour.

Synonyms

Esperanto

Adverb

salite

  1. past adverbial passive participle of sali

Italian

Noun

salite f pl

  1. plural of salita

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

salīte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of saliō

Etymology

Named for type locality Sala, Sweden, +‎ -ite.

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