saltee
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See also: salteé
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
saltee (plural saltees)
- (UK, obsolete, slang) A penny.
- 1862, Charles Reade, The Cloister and the Hearth: A Tale of the Middle Ages, page 242:
- One day he would gather more than I in three; another, to hear his tale, it had rained kicks all day in lieu of “saltees,” and that is pennies.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
Anagrams[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
saltee
- inflection of saltear: