Salt-lick

  • 51lick — /lɪk / (say lik) verb (t) 1. (sometimes followed by off, from, etc.) to pass the tongue over the surface of. 2. to affect by strokes of the tongue: to lick the plate clean. 3. to pass or play lightly over, as flames do. 4. Colloquial to overcome… …

  • 52lick — v. & n. v.tr. & intr. 1 tr. pass the tongue over, esp. to taste, moisten, or (of animals) clean. 2 tr. bring into a specified condition or position by licking (licked it all up; licked it clean). 3 a tr. (of a flame, waves, etc.) touch; play… …

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  • 53lick — [[t]lɪk[/t]] v. t. 1) phl to pass the tongue over the surface of, as to moisten, taste, or eat (often fol. by up, off, from, etc.): to lick a postage stamp; to lick an ice cream cone[/ex] 2) to make, or cause to become, by stroking with the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 54Salt in Cheshire — Cheshire is a county in North West England. Rock salt was laid down in this region some 220 million years ago, during the Triassic geological era. Seawater moved inland from an open sea, creating a chain of shallow salt marshes across what is… …

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  • 55salt — {{11}}salt (n.) O.E. sealt (noun and adjective), from P.Gmc. *saltom (Cf. O.S., O.N., O.Fris., Goth. salt, Du. zout, Ger. Salz), from PIE *sal salt (Cf. Gk. hals salt, sea, L. sal, O.C.S. soli, O.Ir. salann, Welsh halen, O.C …

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  • 56lick — I. v. a. 1. Pass the tongue over. 2. Lap, take up with the tongue. II. n. 1. Taste. 2. Blow, slap, stroke. 3. Salt lick, saline, salt spring …

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  • 57lick — lɪk n. act of drawing the tongue across a surface; blow, hit; burst of energy; speed; small amount; salt lick v. draw tongue across over a surface (to taste, moisten, etc.); pass over lightly; hit, beat (Slang); defeat (Slang); surpass, excel… …

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  • 58Mineral lick — Salt lick redirects here. For other uses, see Salt lick (disambiguation). Gaur at a natural salt lick A mineral lick (also known as salt lick or natural lick) is a natural mineral deposit where animals in nutrient poor ecosystems can obtain… …

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  • 59Salt River (Kentucky) — Infobox River river name = Salt River image size = 250px caption = Salt River watershed origin = Danville, Kentucky mouth = Bullitt County, Kentucky basin countries = United States length = convert|140|mi|km|0|sing=on elevation =… …

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  • 60Salt River Township, Audrain County, Missouri — Infobox Settlement official name = Salt River Township settlement type = Township nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = map caption = mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …

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