- sealtere
- 1. m (-es/-as) salter, salt-worker; 2. see saltere
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
sealtere
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sealtere — salt maker … The Old English to English
salt-maker — sealtere … English to the Old English
salter — /sawl teuhr/, n. 1. a person who makes or sells salt. 2. a person who salts meat, fish, etc. [bef. 1000; ME; OE sealtere saltmaker. See SALT1, ER1] * * * … Universalium
Saltrese — This very rare surname spelling is a variant although possibly a Scandanavian one, of the Olde French Saltere (English Psalter) meaning a player on a stringed instrument of the harp family. The job description was a Norman introduction after the… … Surnames reference
salter — n. 1 a manufacturer or dealer in salt. 2 a workman at a salt works. 3 a person who salts fish etc. 4 = dry salter. Etymology: OE sealtere (as SALT) … Useful english dictionary
