salpêtreu-x, -se, adj., saltpetrous.
salpêtrier, n.m., saltpeter-maker.
salpêtrière, n.f., saltpeter-works. La Salpêtrière; asylum for women.
*salsepareille, n.f., sarsaparilla.
salsifis (-fi), n.m., (bot.) salsify. — sauvage, — des prés; goat’s-beard. — noir, — d’Espagne; viper’s-grass.
saltarelle, n.f., saltarella, Italian dance.
saltation, n.f., saltation.
saltimbanque, n.m., mountebank, clown, buffoon; humbug, quack.
salubre, adj., salubrious, wholesome, healthful, healthy.
salubrité, n.f., salubrity, salubriousness, healthfulness, wholesomeness. Conseil de —; board of health. Inspecteur de —; sanitary inspector.