Vocabulary : Sally to Salmon

Sally : To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly; as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make a sally. ;; A leaping forth; a darting; a spring. ;; A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie. ;; An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation. ;; A flight of fancy, liveliness, wit, or the like; a flashing forth of a quick and active mind. ;; Transgression of the limits of soberness or steadiness; act of levity; wild gayety; frolic; escapade.
Sally Lunn : A tea cake slighty sweetened, and raised with yeast, baked in the form of biscuits or in a thin loaf, and eaten hot with butter.
Sallying : of Sally
Sallyman : The velella; -- called also saleeman.
Salm : Psalm.
Salmagundi : A mixture of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions. ;; Hence, a mixture of various ingredients; an olio or medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.
Salmi : Same as Salmis.
Salmiac : Sal ammoniac. See under Sal.
Salmis : A ragout of partly roasted game stewed with sauce, wine, bread, and condiments suited to provoke appetite.
Salmon : of Salmon ;; Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See Quinnat. ;; A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon. ;; Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon.
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