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saut

British  
/ sɔːt /

noun

  1. a Scot word for salt

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“We always said Tess had the best saut de chat in the company,” Jonathan Stafford, City Ballet’s artistic director, said of the large leap.

From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022

I'll away hame and hae a bannock and a saut herring to my denner by way o' auld style.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2013

Rosmer sprang i' the saut sea out, 110 And jawp'd it up i' the sky; But whan he cam till the castell in, Nae Svanè lyle could he spy.

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various

Oh, wae's my life, and sad my heart, The saut tears fill my e'e, Willie, Nae hope can bloom this side the tomb, Since ye hae gane frae me, Willie.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Charles Rogers

The King sits in Dunfermline town, A-drinking at the wine; Says, "Where will I get a good skipper Will sail the saut seas fine?"

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

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