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salt lake

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salt lake
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) an inland lake of high salinity resulting from inland drainage in an arid area of high evaporation
Translations
salt lake nlago salato


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They take him across the salt lake which is big as the sky.
"Our cattle were all played out," Saxon was saying, "and winter was so near that we couldn't dare try to cross the Great American Desert, so our train stopped in Salt Lake City that winter.
In three years he was better off than his neighbours, in six he was well-to-do, in nine he was rich, and in twelve there were not half a dozen men in the whole of Salt Lake City who could compare with him.
 
 
 
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