salet

British  

/ ˈsælɪt /

noun

1. a variant spelling of sallet

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Example Sentences

Great big pots o' turnip salet, collards, peas, beans, cabbages, potatoes or other vege'ables, an' a oben full o' sweet' taters in de winter.

From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 by Work Projects Administration

And afterward they ordered again their battles: then every man lay down on the earth and by him his salet and bow, to be the more fresher when their enemies should come.

From Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) by Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed

And afterward they ordered again their battles; then every man lay down on the earth and by him his salet and bow, to be the more fresher when their enemies should come.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 by Various

Ergo, the salet belongs to Lat. celare, to hide, secrete.

From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest

This is found throughout this century, disappearing in the next when the salet and its varieties displaced it.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" by Various