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1. (n.) saltcellar
a shaker or dish for salt.
Etymology: (1400–50; by assimilation to cellar of earlier saler saltcellar, < AF; OF saliere < L salāria, der. of salārius (adj.) pertaining to salt; see salary)
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1. (noun) saltcellar
a small container for holding salt at the dining table
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1. (noun) saltcellar
formerly a large vessel, now a small vessel of glass or other material, used for holding salt on the table
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