saltish
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They sipped on their saltish Kashmiri pink tea a little longer instead of starting on the buffet their host had set out.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2017
At the depth of 1,222 feet the water became saltish, then sulphury.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by James Freeman Clarke
Tea made with saltish water, and salt sheep's milk, have been the only drawbacks of the six days' march.
From Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs by Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy) Bird
Now and then tasteless or saltish eructations occur.
From Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis by Alcinous B. (Alcinous Burton) Jamison
Possibly they may be attracted by the saltish taste, but the result is that they get ill and their stomachs are distended.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell
