saltery

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saltery

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

noun salteries

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

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@misc{saltery_2026,
  title = {saltery},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/saltery},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}