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English Idioms :: Salisbury steak
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salike - {n.} A broiled or fried hamburger patty sometimes containing eggs, milk, bread crumbs, and seasoning. * /James ordered a Salisbury steak for lunch./ |
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Traditional English :: Salian
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salike - adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to the Salii, a 4th-c. Frankish people living near the River Ijssel, from which the Merovingians were descended. --n. a member of this people. [LL Salii] |
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Traditional English :: Salic
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salike - adj. = SALIAN. Salic law hist. 1 a law excluding females from dynastic succession, esp. as the alleged fundamental law of the French monarchy. 2 a Frankish law-book extant in Merovingian and Carolingian times. [F Salique or med.L Salicus f. Salii (as SALIAN)] |
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Traditional English :: salicet
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salike - n. an organ stop like a salicional but one octave higher. [as SALICIONAL] |
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Traditional English :: salicin
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salike - n. (also salicine) a bitter crystalline glucoside with analgesic properties, obtained from poplar and willow bark. [F salicine f. L salix -icis willow] |
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Traditional English :: salicional
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salike - n. an organ stop with a soft reedy tone like that of a willow-pipe. [G f. L salix as SALICIN] |
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