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Example sentences for "saltish"

Lexicographically close words:
salted; saltem; salting; saltings; saltire; saltless; saltness; saltpeter; saltpetre; salts
  1. The sweet water Canal renders a Hammam possible; coffee is no longer hot saltish water, and presently irrigation will cover with fields and gardens the desert plain extending to the feet of Jabal Atakah.

  2. The sisters led the way, and the very saltish man followed.

  3. The saltish old fellow chuckled deep in his hairy throat.

  4. Incensed at this, the Rishi, with the heat of his body, caused the waters of the Ocean to become as saltish in taste as the human sweat.

  5. It is for this curse that the waters of the Ocean to this day are saltish to the taste and are drunk by no one else than the Equine-head.

  6. We found in Paraguay that horses, mules, oxen, and sheep fattened only in those pastures where plenty of nitre, or some saltish substance was mixed with the grass; if that be wanting the cattle very soon become ragged and lean.

  7. To remedy this deficiency they burn a shrub called by the Spaniards vidriera, and sprinkle its ashes, which have a saltish taste, on meat and on tobacco leaves, previously chewed and kneaded together with the saliva of old women.

  8. Those which were overturned, fell in pieces immediately upon my touching them; and the filaments which remained under the bark, were covered over with a saltish powder, as clear as crystal.

  9. Possibly they may be attracted by the saltish taste, but the result is that they get ill and their stomachs are distended.

  10. In a hemorrhage from the lungs, the sufferer is quick to notice in the mouth the warm and saltish taste.

  11. The sweat is a turbid, saltish fluid with a feeble but characteristic odor due to certain volatile fatty acids.

  12. The taste of this vitriol is saltish and astringent.

  13. Nitre shoots in long crystals adhering sideways to each other; it has a saltish taste, which produces a sensation of cold on the tongue.

  14. The colours and the saltish taste of its surface are occasioned by a remainder of the Marine Acid.

  15. It has a saltish taste according to the accurate Baron Haller, not unlike the whey of milk, which it even resembles in smell.

  16. Whether all Fruits, Herbs, Earth, Fountains, are naturally saltish in the Isle of Cyprus?


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "saltish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    brackish; pickled; salt; salty