drysaltery
/ˈdraɪsɔːltəri/
noun
- A shop or business that sells salted or dried foods, such as fish, meat, or pickles.
- The drysaltery was a popular stop for sailors stocking up for a voyage.
- He inherited the drysaltery from his grandfather.
- The drysaltery on the corner sold the best smoked salmon.
- The trade or business of dealing in salted or dried foods.
- Drysaltery was an important trade in coastal towns.
- The history of drysaltery goes back centuries.
- She learned the drysaltery business from her parents.