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Meaning of bread and salt | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A noun used mainly in historical expressions referring to the custom of using bread and salt to make solemn an oath or affirmation.

historical

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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bread and scrape bread and water bread and wine bread bag bread beetle bread bin

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