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saltness

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Salt´ness
n.1.The quality or state of being salt, or state of being salt, or impregnated with salt; salt taste; as, the saltness of sea water.
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saltness
n → Salzigkeit f
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And generally, men ought to find the difference, between saltness and bitterness.
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