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Salter

One who makes, sells, or applies salt; one who salts meat or fish.

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Merchandiser 76% connected

A trader.

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Merchant 76% connected

One who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; a trafficker; a trader.

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Preserver 76% connected

One who, or that which, preserves, saves, or defends, from destruction, injury, or decay; esp., one who saves the life or character of another.

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salt 74% connected

Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence the name; aft…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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salt 74% connected

Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence the name; aft…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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