drysalter
/ˈdraɪsɔːltər/
noun
- A person who deals in salted or dried foods, such as fish, meat, or pickles.
- In the old market, the drysalter's stall was always busy with customers.
- The drysalter supplied the village with smoked herring and salted beef.
- He apprenticed with a drysalter to learn the trade of preserving food.
- A shop or business that sells salted or dried foods.
- She worked at the drysalter, weighing out bags of dried fish.
- The drysalter on Main Street has been open since the 1800s.
- They stopped at the drysalter to buy some pickled onions.