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Definition of Saltine
1. Noun. A cracker sprinkled with salt before baking.
Definition of Saltine
1. Noun. (American English) A thin, crisp, salted, white-colored cracker, a soda cracker; the most common of all US crackers; (British) soda biscuit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Saltine
1. a salted cracker [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saltine
Literary usage of Saltine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels on the Continent: Written for the Use and Particular Information of by Mariana Starke (1820)
"This river receives, in the vicinity of Brigg, the waters of the saltine, which
come from the Simplon, together with those of ..."
2. Switzerland: Or, A Journal of a Tour and Residence in that Country, in the by Louis Simond (1823)
"The saltine has its source under it; all the passages across the Alps follow the
course of some stream, as the Simplon road does of this torrent. ..."
3. Illustrations of the Passes of the Alps: By which Italy Communicates with by William Brockedon (1836)
"... the route again overhangs the deep ravine of the saltine, its depth being
concealed in many places by the pines and larches which clothe the sides of ..."
4. Letters from Europe, Comprising the Journal of a Tour Through Ireland by Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter (1829)
"... OF THE GANTER AND saltine ARRIVAL AT BRIGUE. October, 1826.—We rose at 4
o'clock, on the morning of the llth, and took breakfast by candle-light. ..."
5. Switzerland, and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1887)
"Other short-cuts farther on.) The road is soon joined ('/2 M.) by the old road
from Oils (p. 285), on which lies the lofty saltine Bridge (Pont Napoléon, ..."
6. Travels on the Continent: Written for the Use and Particular Information of by Mariana Starke (1820)
"This river receives, in the vicinity of Brigg, the waters of the saltine, which
come from the Simplon, together with those of ..."
7. Switzerland: Or, A Journal of a Tour and Residence in that Country, in the by Louis Simond (1823)
"The saltine has its source under it; all the passages across the Alps follow the
course of some stream, as the Simplon road does of this torrent. ..."
8. Illustrations of the Passes of the Alps: By which Italy Communicates with by William Brockedon (1836)
"... the route again overhangs the deep ravine of the saltine, its depth being
concealed in many places by the pines and larches which clothe the sides of ..."
9. Letters from Europe, Comprising the Journal of a Tour Through Ireland by Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter (1829)
"... OF THE GANTER AND saltine ARRIVAL AT BRIGUE. October, 1826.—We rose at 4
o'clock, on the morning of the llth, and took breakfast by candle-light. ..."
10. Switzerland, and the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy, and the Tyrol by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1887)
"Other short-cuts farther on.) The road is soon joined ('/2 M.) by the old road
from Oils (p. 285), on which lies the lofty saltine Bridge (Pont Napoléon, ..."