salite Meaning, Definition & Usage

Sal"ite transitive verb
Etymology
L. salitus, p.p. of salire to salt, fr. sal salt.
Definitions
  1. To season with salt; to salt. Obs.
Sa"lite noun
Etymology
So called from Sala, a town in Sweden.
Definitions
  1. (Min.) A massive lamellar variety of pyroxene, of a dingy green color. Written also sahlite.

Webster 1913