2. Auction.

Salient, a.

    1. Leaping, bounding, jumping.
    2. Springing, beating, throbbing, shooting up.
    3. Projecting, jutting, prominent, standing out, in relief.
    4. Striking, remarkable, conspicuous, prominent.

Saline, a. Briny, salt.

Saline, n. Salt-spring, salt-pit.

Saliva, n. Spittle.

Sallow, a. Yellow (as from illness), yellowish; pale, of a pale, sickly color.

Sally, n.

    1. Sortie.
    2. Digression, excursion, trip, run.
    3. Frolic, escapade, wild gayety.
    4. Jest, joke, quip, quirk, crank, witticism, sprightly fancy, flash of wit, jeu d’esprit.

Sally, v. n. Rush out, issue suddenly.

Sally forth. See Sally.

Salmagundi, n. Medley, olio, miscellany, mixture, farrago, jumble, hodge-podge, hotch-potch, mish- mash, gallimaufry, pot-pourri, mélange.

Salmis, n. Jugged hare, ragout.

Salmon-trout, n. Sea-trout, hirling (Salmo trutta).

Saloon, n. Spacious room, reception room.

Salsafy, Salsify, n. Oyster-plant (Tragopogon porri-folius).

Sal-soda, n. Carbonate of soda.


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