salthous

Middle English

Alternative forms

saltehous, salthouse, salthus

Etymology

From Old English sealthūs; equivalent to salt +‎ hus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌsaltˈhuːs/

Noun

salthous

A salt processing facility
A storehouse for salt

References

“salt-hǒus (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-08.

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