Impregnated with or containing salt; hence, having a taste like that of salt; saline. Applied to tears; †also, to humours, etc.
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [adjective] > shed in weeping > attributes of tears (7) saltc1175 Impregnated with or containing salt; hence, having a taste like that of salt; saline. Applied to tears; †also, to humours, etc. wanc1540 transferred or figurative. Sad, dismal; also awful, fearful, deadly, cruel, wicked, etc. (Cf. uses of dark, gloomy.) poetic. Obsolete. brinish1580 Applied to tears. briny1608 Applied to tears. shrill1608 In various transferred applications: Keen; sharp; pungent; poignant. Also of colours: bright, glaring. swellinga1616 figurative. Of a feeling or emotion (usually pleasurable): Arising and growing in the mind with expansive force; causing the heart to ‘swell’ with… sea-salt1897 Salt like the sea; impregnated with or containing sea salt. |
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