saliferous
(adjective) containing or yielding salt; āsaliferous formationsā; āsalt domesā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
saliferous (comparative more saliferous, superlative most saliferous)
Yielding or containing salt; saliniferous
Source: Wiktionary
Sa*lif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. sal salt + -ferous.]
Definition: Producing, or impregnated with, salt. Saliferous rocks (Geol.), the New Red Sandstone system of some geologists; -- so called because, in Europe, this formation contains beds of salt. The saliferous beds of New York State belong largely to the Salina period of the Upper Silurian. See the Chart of Geology.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
15 May 2025
(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; āparsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulsesā; ālived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgenceā
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