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Saltery
A saltery was a place where people could either go to have their food salted or get salted food when refrigeration was not an option in earlier times, like the medieval era.
Category:Food preservation Category:Edible salt
Usage examples of "saltery".
Over the next seven years, 26 of Chenega’s refugee families joined the Evanoffs, built their own homes and, with scrap wood from an abandoned herring saltery, built a tiny church with a blue roof for Nikolas, whom they still called “Father”.