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Meaning of drysalter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A dealer in chemicals used in the arts (oils, preservatives etc.) as well as, often, preserved foodstuffs including pickles or salted meats.

historical

Examples

“How striking it was to find such sentiments in a man who had risen from nothing to a great fortune, as a dry-salter in London.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

drysaltery dryscape Drysdale drysdallite drystack drystone