A person who boils salt water to extract salt. Cf. saltweller n. at salt-well, n. derivatives.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > salt manufacture > [noun] > salt-worker (12) weller1440 A person who boils salt water to extract salt. Cf. saltweller n. at salt-well, n. derivatives. salt-maker1483 A manufacturer of salt. saliner1543 A salt-maker. waller1600 In the Cheshire salt-works, a brine-boiler, a worker who attends to the salt-pans. Also lead-waller (cf. lead-walling n. at lead, n.1 compounds 3a). salter1606 A workman at a salt-works. saltweller1624 one who works at salt-wells. wich-waller1670 a salt-boiler. salt-worker1680 brine-manc1682 one who superintends the making of brine. brinerc1682 A salt boiler, a salter. wich-man1688 a man employed in salt-making. Subcategories:— female (1) |
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