dry-salt

[ drahy-sawlt ]

verb (used with object)
  1. to cure or preserve (meat, hides, etc.) by drying and salting.

Origin of dry-salt

1
First recorded in 1615–25

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British Dictionary definitions for dry-salt

dry-salt

verb
  1. to preserve (food) by salting and removing moisture

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